What is CVE-2021-33087?

CVE-2021-33087 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_lapbc510, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-11-17.

How severe is CVE-2021-33087?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_lapbc510

CVE-2021-33087

Improper authentication in the installer for the Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kit Management Engine driver pack before version 15.0.10.1508 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.002 (11.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_lapbc510
Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_lapbc710
Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_management_engine_driver_pack
N/a Intel(r) Nuc M15 Laptop Kit Management Engine Driver Pack — versions before version 15.0.10.1508

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-33087?: CVE-2021-33087 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_lapbc510, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-11-17.
How severe is CVE-2021-33087?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.