Vulnerability in Intel Setup And Configuration Software Platform Discovery Utility
CVE-2019-14605
Improper permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) SCS Platform Discovery Utility, all versions, may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local attack.
EPSS: 0.003 (21.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Intel Setup_and_configuration_software_platform_discovery_utility
- N/a Intel(r) Scs Platform Discovery Utility — versions all versions
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-14605?
- CVE-2019-14605 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Setup And Configuration Software Platform Discovery Utility, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-12-16.
- How severe is CVE-2019-14605?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.