Link following in Intel DSA
Priority LOW 34CWE-59Published · 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
Improper link resolution before file access in Intel(R) DSA before version 20.11.50.9 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00284 20th 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) DSA | before version 20.11.50.9 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) DSA Vendor— Affected before version 20.11.50.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-0094
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8jj4-2q63-pfr7
References
More Intel Driver & Support Assistant vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-12240 Cross-site scripting in Intel DSA software CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2023-20564 Improper access control in Intel DSA software CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-09511 Improper access control in the Intel(R) DSA software for before version 22.2.14 may allow… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2023-27429 Link following in Intel Driver & Support Assistant CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-22467 Link following in Intel Driver & Support Assistant CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-12687 Protection mechanism failure in the Intel(R) DSA software before version 22.4.26 may… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-0094 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-0094 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8jj4-2q63-pfr7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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