Incorrect permission assignment in Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit LAN Drivers
Priority LOW 33CWE-732Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Insecure inherited permissions for some Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit LAN Drivers before version 10.42 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit LAN Drivers | before version 10.42 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kit LAN Drivers Vendor— Affected before version 10.42 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.42 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:lapqc71a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.42 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:lapqc71b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.42 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:lapqc71c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.42 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:lapqc71d:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.42 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:lapqc71a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.42 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:lapqc71b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71c_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.42 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:lapqc71c:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:lapqc71d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.42 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:lapqc71d:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-0055
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wrff-x8vj-pq59
References
More Intel Lapqc71a Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-15063 Improper input validation in Intel NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kits, Intel NUC Performance Kits… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-00132 Improper access control in kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) NUC 9 Extreme Laptop Kits… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-0055 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-0055 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wrff-x8vj-pq59 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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