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TI-2021-00013 Aliases CVE-2021-0052GHSA-9h9p-7pmj-4jfg

Improper privilege management in Intel Computing Improvement Program

Priority LOW 33CWE-269Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

Incorrect default privileges in the Intel(R) Computing Improvement Program before version 2.4.6522 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00215 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Intel(R) Computing Improvement Programbefore version 2.4.6522—No fix listedCNA
  • Intel(R) Computing Improvement Program Vendor— Affected before version 2.4.6522 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:intel:computing_improvement_program:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.4.6522VulnerableIntel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:computing_improvement_program:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.4.6522 Vulnerable ·Intel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-0052
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9h9p-7pmj-4jfg

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2025-18045 Improper input validation in Intel CIP software CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2025-18547 Improper privilege management in Intel CIP software CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.7
  • TI-2023-17861 Uncontrolled search path in Intel CIP software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-07001 Improper access control in subsystem for the Intel(R) Computing Improvement Program… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2019-08350 Insufficient access control in hardware abstraction in SEMA driver for Intel(R) Computing… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2018-08718 Incorrect permission assignment in Intel Computing Improvement Program CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
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Sources

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