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TI-2021-12652 Aliases CVE-2021-33058GHSA-462c-pvc5-w4qp

Improper access control in the installer Intel(R)Administrative Tools for Intel(R)…

Priority LOW 34Published · 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 access control in the installer Intel(R)Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network Adaptersfor Windowsbefore version 1.4.0.21 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00259 17th 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
—versionbefore version 1.4.0.21—No fix listedCNA
  • version Vendor— Affected before version 1.4.0.21 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:intel:administrative_tools_for_intel_network_adapters:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*before 1.4.0.21VulnerableIntel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:administrative_tools_for_intel_network_adapters:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions before 1.4.0.21 Vulnerable ·Intel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-33058
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-462c-pvc5-w4qp

References

  • TI-2022-19811 Uncontrolled search path in Intel Network Adapter installer software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2019-00138 Insufficient memory protection in the Linux Administrative Tools for Intel(R) Network… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-16742 Incorrect permission assignment in Intel Ethernet tools and driver install software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-10692 Insufficient control flow management in some Intel(R) Ethernet Controller Administrative… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-12653 Improper input validation in Intel Administrative Tools for Intel Network Adapters CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7

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