CVE-2018-12148 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Intel Driver and Support Assistant (IDSA) versions prior to 3.5.0.1. This flaw, rated 7.8 HIGH, allows an authenticated local user to potentially execute arbitrary code with administrator privileges due to improper file permissions (CWE-732). While the vulnerability has a high severity and impact, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:intel:driver_\&_support_assistant:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/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.