Vulnerability · Published Nov 17, 2021 · Assigned by intel
CVE-2021-33058
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in version. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper access control in the installer Intel(R)Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adaptersfor Windowsbefore version 1.4.0.21 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00555.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211210-0005/ x_refsource_CONFIRM