CVE-2018-12176: intel corporation intel(r) nuc kits and intel(r) compute cards Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 8.2v3.0HighModified
Published 12-09-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-12176 is a high (CVSS 8.2) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in intel corporation intel(r) nuc kits and intel(r) compute cards. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.2/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.41%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 12-09-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper input validation in firmware for Intel NUC Kits may allow a privileged user to potentially execute arbitrary code resulting in information disclosure, escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via local access.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 8.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 7.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
34%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.41% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.41%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Intel3 products
Intel corporation1 product
- intel(r) nuc kits and intel(r) compute cardsMultiple Intel(R) NUC Kits and Intel(R) Compute Cards (see list in Intel advisory).
2 vendors · 4 products
References
1 links- www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00176.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory