CVE-2018-12131 — HIGH (7.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-12131?

CVE-2018-12131 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-12131?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Client Nvme, Intel Datacenter Nvme, Intel Rapid Storage Technology.

Vulnerability Description

Permissions in the driver pack installers for Intel NVMe before version 4.0.0.1007 and Intel RSTe before version 4.7.0.2083 may allow an authenticated user to potentially escalate privilege via local access.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Client Nvme	< 4.0.0.1007
Intel	Datacenter Nvme	<= 4.0.0.1006
Intel	Rapid Storage Technology	< 4.7.0.2083

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00154.PatchVendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00154.PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-12131?

CVE-2018-12131 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Permissions in the driver pack installers for Intel NVMe before version 4.0.0.1007 and Intel RSTe before version 4.7.0.2083 may allow an authenticated user to potentially escalate privilege via local ...

How severe is CVE-2018-12131?

CVE-2018-12131 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-12131?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Client Nvme, Intel Datacenter Nvme, Intel Rapid Storage Technology.