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CVE-2024-21820

Nov. 15, 2024, 2 p.m.

CVSS Score

7.2 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

Intel Xeon processor

Description

Incorrect default permissions in some Intel(R) Xeon(R) processor memory controller configurations when using Intel(R) SGX may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weaknesses

CWE-276
Incorrect Default Permissions

During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.

CWE ID: 276

Date

Published: Nov. 13, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Nov. 15, 2024, 2 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

secure@intel.com

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score
7.2
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.8
Base Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

References

https://www.intel.com/ secure@intel.com