CVE-2018-3638: High severity intel remote keyboard vulnerability
Published Apr 3, 2018
·Updated
Escalation of privilege in all versions of the Intel Remote Keyboard allows an authorized local attacker to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Intel Remote Keyboard Mobile App
Intel Remote Keyboard
Event History
Apr 3, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-3638?
CVE-2018-3638 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-3638?
To mitigate CVE-2018-3638, users should update the Intel Remote Keyboard Mobile App to the latest version provided by Intel.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2018-3638?
CVE-2018-3638 affects all versions of the Intel Remote Keyboard Mobile App.
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What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2018-3638?
CVE-2018-3638 is classified as an escalation of privilege vulnerability.
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Can CVE-2018-3638 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2018-3638 requires an authorized local attacker to exploit the vulnerability.