HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2021-0055

Insecure inherited permissions for some Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit LAN Drivers before version 10.42 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local acces...

Vulnerability Description

Insecure inherited permissions for some Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit LAN Drivers before version 10.42 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/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

VendorProductVersions
IntelLapqc71A Firmware< 10.42
IntelLapqc71A-
IntelLapqc71B Firmware< 10.42
IntelLapqc71B-
IntelLapqc71C Firmware< 10.42
IntelLapqc71C-
IntelLapqc71D Firmware< 10.42
IntelLapqc71D-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-0055?

CVE-2021-0055 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Insecure inherited permissions for some Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit LAN Drivers before version 10.42 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local acces...

How severe is CVE-2021-0055?

CVE-2021-0055 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-2021-0055?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Lapqc71A Firmware, Intel Lapqc71A, Intel Lapqc71B Firmware, Intel Lapqc71B, Intel Lapqc71C Firmware.