Vulnerability Description
Improper access control in the software installer for the Intel(R) Serial IO driver for Intel(R) NUC 11 Gen before version 30.100.2104.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Serial Io Driver For Intel Nuc 11 Gen | < 30.100.2104.1 |
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00560.Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00560.Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-33118?
CVE-2021-33118 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Improper access control in the software installer for the Intel(R) Serial IO driver for Intel(R) NUC 11 Gen before version 30.100.2104.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalatio...
How severe is CVE-2021-33118?
CVE-2021-33118 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-2021-33118?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Serial Io Driver For Intel Nuc 11 Gen.