What is CVE-2019-14609?

CVE-2019-14609 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Cd1iv128mk, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2019-12-16.

How severe is CVE-2019-14609?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Intel Cd1iv128mk

CVE-2019-14609

Improper input validation in firmware for Intel(R) NUC(R) may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

Published 2019-12-16 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (24.4th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 24.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00323.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-14609?: CVE-2019-14609 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Cd1iv128mk, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2019-12-16.
How severe is CVE-2019-14609?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.