PT-2021-12902 · Intel · Intel Nuc Hdmi Firmware Update Tool

Published 2021-11-17 · Updated 2021-11-19 · CVE-2021-0096

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Intel(R) NUC HDMI Firmware Update Tool versions prior to 1.78.1.1

Description: The issue is related to improper authentication in the software installer, which may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 1.78.1.1, update to version 1.78.1.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-0096

Affected Products

Intel Nuc Hdmi Firmware Update Tool

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-0096 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-0096 · Vendor Advisory
• https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00568.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/32569 · Telegram Post