CVE-2021-0074

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Improper permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) Computing Improvement Program software before version 2.4.5982 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable 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

CWE-281

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	Intel(R) Computing Improvement Program software	before version 2.4.5982

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00530.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00530.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

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

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