CVE-2021-33092: High severity intel hid event filter vulnerability

Published Nov 17, 2021
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Updated

Incorrect default permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kit HID Event Filter driver pack before version 2.2.1.383 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit HID Event Filter driver pack<2.2.1.383
Intel Nuc M15 Laptop Kit Lapbc510
Intel Nuc M15 Laptop Kit Lapbc710

Event History

Nov 17, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:47 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:47 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-33092?

CVE-2021-33092 is a vulnerability that involves incorrect default permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kit HID Event Filter driver pack before version 2.2.1.383.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-33092?

The severity of CVE-2021-33092 is high and has a CVSS score of 7.8.

3

How can an authenticated user potentially enable escalation of privilege through CVE-2021-33092?

An authenticated user can potentially enable escalation of privilege through CVE-2021-33092 by exploiting the incorrect default permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kit HID Event Filter driver pack.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-33092?

The Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kit HID Event Filter driver pack versions before 2.2.1.383 are affected by CVE-2021-33092.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-33092?

To fix CVE-2021-33092, it is recommended to update the Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kit HID Event Filter driver pack to version 2.2.1.383 or later.

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