What is CVE-2019-11097?

CVE-2019-11097 is a vulnerability in the installer for Intel(R) Management Engine Consumer Driver for Windows that allows an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges.

What is the severity of CVE-2019-11097?

The severity of CVE-2019-11097 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2019-11097?

An authenticated user can potentially enable escalation of privileges by exploiting CVE-2019-11097.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-11097?

More information about CVE-2019-11097 can be found on the Intel Security Advisory website at https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00241.html.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-11097

high

7.8

CWE

276

18/12/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-11097

Q: Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-11097?

The affected software versions are Intel(R) Management Engine Consumer Driver for Windows before versions 11.8.70, 11.11.70, 11.22.70, 12.0.45, 13.0.10, and 14.0.10; Intel(R) TXE before versions 3.1.70 and 4.0.20.

First published: Wed Dec 18 2019(Updated: )

Improper directory permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Management Engine Consumer Driver for Windows before versions 11.8.70, 11.11.70, 11.22.70, 12.0.45,13.0.10 and 14.0.10; Intel(R) TXE before versions 3.1.70 and 4.0.20 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Intel Trusted Execution Engine Firmware	>=3.0<3.1.70
Intel Trusted Execution Engine Firmware	>=4.0<4.0.20

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Reference Links

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00241.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-11097?
CVE-2019-11097 is a vulnerability in the installer for Intel(R) Management Engine Consumer Driver for Windows that allows an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-11097?
The severity of CVE-2019-11097 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-11097?
The affected software versions are Intel(R) Management Engine Consumer Driver for Windows before versions 11.8.70, 11.11.70, 11.22.70, 12.0.45, 13.0.10, and 14.0.10; Intel(R) TXE before versions 3.1.70 and 4.0.20.
How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2019-11097?
An authenticated user can potentially enable escalation of privileges by exploiting CVE-2019-11097.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-11097?
More information about CVE-2019-11097 can be found on the Intel Security Advisory website at https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00241.html.

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