CVE-2019-11094 Privilege escalation in Intel (R) NUC
An authenticated local attacker can exploit insufficient input validation in Intel NUC firmware to escalate privileges, cause denial of service, or disclose information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-11094?
CVE-2019-11094 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel (R) NUC, published on 17 May 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Insufficient input validation in system firmware for Intel (R) NUC Kit may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, denial of service, and/or information disclosure via local access.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11094?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Nuc Kit Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11094?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11094 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-11094 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11094 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-25h5-m4r3-86jm.