CVE-2019-0090: High severity intel converged security and manageability engine vulnerability

Published May 17, 2019
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Updated

Insufficient access control vulnerability in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME before versions 11.x, 12.0.35 Intel(R) TXE 3.x, 4.x, Intel(R) Server Platform Services 3.x, 4.x, Intel(R) SPS before version SPSE305.00.04.027.0 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Intel Converged Security and Management Engine<12.0.35
Intel Server Platform Services<sps_e3_05.00.04.027.0

Event History

May 17, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:41 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Aug 27, 2024
News Published
via The Register·07:59 PM
News Published
via The Register·08:03 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-0090?

The severity of CVE-2019-0090 is high, with a severity value of 7.1.

2

What is the affected software for CVE-2019-0090?

The affected software for CVE-2019-0090 includes Intel Converged Security And Management Engine versions up to 12.0.35 and Intel Server Platform Services version up to sps_e3_05.00.04.027.0.

3

What is the vulnerability in CVE-2019-0090?

The vulnerability in CVE-2019-0090 is an insufficient access control vulnerability in subsystems for Intel(R) CSME, Intel(R) TXE, Intel(R) Server Platform Services, and Intel(R) SPS.

4

How can an unauthenticated user exploit CVE-2019-0090?

An unauthenticated user can potentially exploit CVE-2019-0090 to enable escalation of privilege.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-0090?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-0090 in the following references: [Link 1](https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K59145983) and [Link 2](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00213.html).

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