How severe is CVE-2021-0073?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Driver_\&_support_assistant

CVE-2021-0073

Insufficient control flow management in Intel(R) DSA before version 20.11.50.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.002 (15.7th 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 Driver_\&_support_assistant
N/a Intel(r) Dsa — versions before version 20.11.50.9

References

secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-0073?: CVE-2021-0073 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Driver_\&_support_assistant. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-06-09.
How severe is CVE-2021-0073?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.