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High severity · published Jun 9, 2021
CVE-2021-0090
Uncontrolled search path element in Intel(R) DSA before version 20.11.50.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access
7.3
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Uncontrolled search path element in Intel(R) DSA before version 20.11.50.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 22% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DS
Driver & Support Assistant · Intel
before 20.11.50.9 · source: NVD
Affected product
DS
Driver & Support Assistant
Intel
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-0090
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-0090
Vendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00510.html
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