CVE-2021-0052

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Incorrect default privileges in the Intel(R) Computing Improvement Program before version 2.4.6522 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 9, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-0052: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix