Vulnerability in Intel Ethernet Adapter Complete Driver
CVE-2021-33162
Improper access control in some Intel(R) Ethernet Adapters and Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I225 Manageability firmware may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.4 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (9.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 9.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Intel Ethernet Adapter Complete Driver
- Intel Ethernet Controller I225-It
- Intel Ethernet Controller I225-It Firmware
- Intel Ethernet Controller I225-Lm
- Intel Ethernet Controller I225-Lm Firmware
- Intel Ethernet Controller I225-V
- Intel Ethernet Controller I225-V Firmware
- Intel(r) Ethernet Adapters And Controller I225 Manageability Firmware — versions See references
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-33162?
- CVE-2021-33162 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Ethernet Adapter Complete Driver, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 8.4/10. Published 2024-02-23.
- How severe is CVE-2021-33162?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.4 out of 10.