CVE-2021-0013 Denial of service in Intel(R) EMA
An unauthenticated attacker can cause a denial of service in Intel EMA via network access due to improper input validation.
- 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-2021-0013?
CVE-2021-0013 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Intel(R) EMA, published on 17 Nov 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper input validation for Intel(R) EMA before version 1.5.0 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-0013?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Endpoint Management Assistant.
How do I fix CVE-2021-0013?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-0013 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2021-0013 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-0013 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel(R) EMA
- CVE-2020-12315 Path traversal in Intel(R) EMA
- CVE-2025-35990 Privilege escalation in Intel Endpoint Management Assistant (EMA) software
- CVE-2024-32483 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) EMA software
- CVE-2020-12316 Information disclosure in Intel(R) EMA
- CVE-2022-45128 Missing authorization in Intel(R) EMA software
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v6rx-jchx-4xgh.