CVE-2021-33164

Improper access control in BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUCs before version INWHL357.0046 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS v3 6.7 MEDIUM

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CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00752.html	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i7inh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i7inh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_mainstream-g_mini_pc_nuc8i7inh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_mainstream-g_mini_pc_nuc8i7inh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i5inh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i5inh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_mainstream-g_mini_pc_nuc8i5inh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_mainstream-g_mini_pc_nuc8i5inh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-11-11 16:15

Updated : 2022-11-17 13:53

NVD link : CVE-2021-33164

Mitre link : CVE-2021-33164

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-33164

JSON object : View

Products Affected

intel

nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i7inh_firmware
nuc_8_mainstream-g_mini_pc_nuc8i7inh_firmware
nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i5inh
nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i5inh_firmware
nuc_8_mainstream-g_mini_pc_nuc8i7inh
nuc_8_mainstream-g_mini_pc_nuc8i5inh
nuc_8_mainstream-g_mini_pc_nuc8i5inh_firmware
nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i7inh

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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