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.
EPSS: 0.002 (10.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
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
- N/a Intel(r) Ethernet Adapters And Controller I225 Manageability Firmware — versions See references
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@intel.com (Vendor Advisory)
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.