Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability in Intel PTT module in Intel CSME firmware before version 12.0.5 and Intel TXE firmware before version 4.0 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially disclose information via physical access.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 12.0.5 |
| Intel | Trusted Execution Engine Firmware | < 4.0 |
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180924-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00142.Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180924-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00142.Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-3659?
CVE-2018-3659 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability in Intel PTT module in Intel CSME firmware before version 12.0.5 and Intel TXE firmware before version 4.0 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially disclose information via phy...
How severe is CVE-2018-3659?
CVE-2018-3659 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-3659?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Converged Security Management Engine Firmware, Intel Trusted Execution Engine Firmware.