CVE-2021-0126 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Manageability Commander

High 8.0 Published Updated

An authenticated user can escalate privileges via adjacent access due to improper input validation in Intel Manageability Commander.

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-2021-0126?

CVE-2021-0126 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) Manageability Commander, published on 12 May 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper input validation for the Intel(R) Manageability Commander before version 2.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via adjacent access.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-0126?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Manageability Commander.

How do I fix CVE-2021-0126?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-0126 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-0126 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-0126 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fr5j-567w-mjwq.

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