Intel AMT Subsystem: Improper Auth before 11.8.93/11.22.93/etc Priv Esc Local
CVE-2021-33159 Published on November 11, 2022

Improper authentication in subsystem for Intel(R) AMT before versions 11.8.93, 11.22.93, 11.12.93, 12.0.92, 14.1.67, 15.0.42, 16.1.25 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

NVD

Weakness Type

What is an authentification Vulnerability?

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the software does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.

CVE-2021-33159 has been classified to as an authentification vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2021-33159

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Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.05%
Percentile
13.65%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.