CVE-2021-0156 json
Improper input validation in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation…
published 2022-02-09 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-2775
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 22%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Improper input validation in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a Intel(R) Processors
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
intel.com
/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00527.html
vendor-advisory
-
security.netapp.com
/advisory/ntap-20220210-0007/
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-0156
- NVD CVE-2021-0156
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