Vulnerability Description
Improper directory permissions in Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox before 3.5.7 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Solid State Drive Toolbox | < 3.5.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00205.Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00205.Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-18097?
CVE-2018-18097 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Improper directory permissions in Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox before 3.5.7 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2018-18097?
CVE-2018-18097 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-2018-18097?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Solid State Drive Toolbox.