CVE-2024-30211 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) ME driver pack installer engines
An authenticated local user can escalate privileges due to improper access control in Intel ME driver pack installer engines.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-30211?
CVE-2024-30211 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) ME driver pack installer engines, published on 12 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper access control in some Intel(R) ME driver pack installer engines before version 2422.6.2.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-30211?
How do I fix CVE-2024-30211?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-30211 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-30211 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-30211 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-58fw-739x-rp4m.