CVE-2021-0060: intel 11th_generation_core_series_firmware
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-0060 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in intel 11th_generation_core_series_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 09-02-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-05-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Insufficient compartmentalization in HECI subsystem for the Intel(R) SPS before versions SPS_E5_04.01.04.516.0, SPS_E5_04.04.04.033.0, SPS_E5_04.04.03.281.0, SPS_E5_03.01.03.116.0, SPS_E3_05.01.04.309.0, SPS_02.04.00.101.0, SPS_SoC-A_05.00.03.114.0, SPS_SoC-X_04.00.04.326.0, SPS_SoC-X_03.00.03.117.0, IGN_E5_91.00.00.167.0, SPS_PHI_03.01.03.078.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST6.6MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
24%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.32% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Intel12 products
- 11th_generation_core_series_firmware< csme_15.0.35
- atom_c3000_series_firmware< sps_soc-a_04.00.04.501.0
- atom_c610_series_firmware< sps_phi_03.01.03.078.0
- atom_p5000_series_firmware< sps_soc-a_05.00.03.114.0
- c240_series_firmware< sps_e3_05.01.04.309.0
Netapp4 products
2 vendors · 16 products
References
2 links- www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00470.htmlX Refsource MISCVendor Advisory