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TI-2021-12706 Aliases CVE-2021-33129GHSA-pcmx-5p42-42cx

Incorrect default permissions in Intel Advisor

Priority LOW 35CWE-276Published · 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 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Incorrect default permissions in the software installer for the Intel(R) Advisor before version 2021.4.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0021 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Intel(R) Advisorbefore version 2021.4.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Intel(R) Advisor Vendor— Affected before version 2021.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:intel:advisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2021.4.0VulnerableIntel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:advisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2021.4.0 Vulnerable ·Intel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-33129
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pcmx-5p42-42cx

References

  • TI-2022-05534 Insufficient control flow management in the Intel(R) Advisor software before version… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-05935 Improper access control in the Intel(R) Advisor software before version 2021.2 may allow… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2024-14456 Uncontrolled search path in Intel Advisor software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-17572 Improper access control in Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-08617 Uncontrolled search path in Intel oneAPI Toolkit and component software installers CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-10210 Path traversal in Intel oneAPI Toolkits and Component software CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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Sources