CVE-2021-0055 describes an insecure inherited permissions vulnerability in Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit LAN Drivers prior to version 10.42. This flaw allows an authenticated local user to potentially escalate privileges. Rated 7.8 HIGH on CVSS, the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 10.42CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.42CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.42CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 10.42CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.