CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-33164
6.7 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-11-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• intel nuc 8 mainstream-g kit nuc8i7inh firmware (< inwhl357.0046)
• intel nuc 8 mainstream-g mini pc nuc8i7inh firmware (< inwhl357.0046)
• intel nuc 8 mainstream-g kit nuc8i5inh firmware (< inwhl357.0046)
• intel nuc 8 mainstream-g mini pc nuc8i5inh firmware (< inwhl357.0046)
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00752.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00752.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/434994 www.kb.cert.org