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CVE-2018-3643

Published: Sep 12, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
8.2CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 61.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A vulnerability in Power Management Controller firmware in systems using specific Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine (CSME) before version 11.8.55, 11.11.55, 11.21.55, 12.0.6 or Intel(R) Server Platform Services firmware before version 4.x.04 may allow an attacker with administrative privileges to uncover certain platform secrets via local access or to potentially execute arbitrary code.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:HUI:NS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine (CSME) and Intel(R) Server Platform Services firmwareIntel CorporationHardware Firmware
converged security management engine firmwareintelHardware Firmware
server platform services firmwareintelHardware Firmware
intel corporationcommercialUSHardware Firmware
intelcommercialUSHardware Firmwareaka intel corp.

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00131.html
intel.com
https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03873en_us
support.hpe.com
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180924-0002/
security.netapp.com

Timeline

Published
Sep 12, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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