CVE-2021-33060

HIGH

Intel(R) Processors - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Out-of-bounds write in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0024
EPSS Percentile 46.7%
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-787
Status published
Products (50)
intel/xeon_gold_5315y_firmware
intel/xeon_gold_5317_firmware
intel/xeon_gold_5318h_firmware
intel/xeon_gold_5318n_firmware
intel/xeon_gold_5318s_firmware
intel/xeon_gold_5318y_firmware
intel/xeon_gold_5320_firmware
intel/xeon_gold_5320h_firmware
intel/xeon_gold_5320t_firmware
intel/xeon_gold_6312u_firmware
... and 40 more
Published Aug 18, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026