CVE-2018-3641 Privilege escalation in Intel Remote Keyboard
A network attacker can inject keystrokes to escalate privileges to a local user in Intel Remote Keyboard.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-3641?
CVE-2018-3641 is a critical vulnerability in Intel Remote Keyboard, published on 3 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Escalation of privilege in all versions of the Intel Remote Keyboard allows a network attacker to inject keystrokes as a local user.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-3641?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Remote Keyboard Mobile App.
How do I fix CVE-2018-3641?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-3641 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-3641 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-3641 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel Remote Keyboard
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4rcw-rqxp-x962.