CVE-2021-0156

HIGH

Intel(R) Processors - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Improper input validation in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0022
EPSS Percentile 45.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (50)
intel/atom_c3308_firmware
intel/atom_c3336_firmware
intel/atom_c3338_firmware
intel/atom_c3338r_firmware
intel/atom_c3436l_firmware
intel/atom_c3508_firmware
intel/atom_c3538_firmware
intel/atom_c3558_firmware
intel/atom_c3558r_firmware
intel/atom_c3708_firmware
... and 40 more
Published Feb 09, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026