CVE-2018-3679 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Data Center Manager SDK

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

An unauthorized remote user can escalate privileges to execute code in the Intel Data Center Manager SDK Reference UI.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-3679?

CVE-2018-3679 is a critical vulnerability in Intel(R) Data Center Manager SDK, published on 12 Sep 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Escalation of privilege in Reference UI in Intel Data Center Manager SDK 5.0 and before may allow an unauthorized remote unauthenticated user to potentially execute code via administrator privileges.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-3679?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Data Center Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2018-3679?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-3679 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-3679 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-3679 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7359-3f37-863c.

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