Vulnerability in Intel Hid_event_filter_driver
CVE-2024-25561
Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) HID Event Filter software installers before version 2.2.2.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
EPSS: 0.001 (2.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Intel Hid_event_filter_driver
- Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_lapbc510
- Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_lapbc510_firmware
- Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_lapbc710
- Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_lapbc710_firmware
- Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_laprc510
- Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_laprc510_firmware
- Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_laprc710
- Intel Nuc_m15_laptop_kit_laprc710_firmware
- Intel Nuc_x15_laptop_kit_lapac71g
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@intel.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-25561?
- CVE-2024-25561 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Hid_event_filter_driver, classified under Insecure Inherited Permissions. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-08-14.
- How severe is CVE-2024-25561?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-25561 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.