PT-2024-10051 · Intel · Intel Ethernet Controller Administrative Tools

Aobo Wang · Published 2024-05-14 · Updated 2024-10-25 · CVE-2024-21828

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.7

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Intel(R) Ethernet Controller Administrative Tools versions prior to 28.3

Description The issue is related to improper access control in the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller Administrative Tools software. This may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. The vulnerability is associated with errors in access control.

Recommendations For versions prior to 28.3, update to version 28.3 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting local access to the Intel(R) Ethernet Controller Administrative Tools software until a patch is applied.

Fix

Improper Access Control

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-284

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-00189

CVE-2024-21828

Affected Products

Intel Ethernet Controller Administrative Tools

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21828 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-00189 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/99550 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1791215601001619612 · Twitter Post
• https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01056.html · Note