6.8

CVE-2021-0146: intel atom_c3000

CVSS: 6.8v3.1MediumModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2021-0146UBUNTU-CVE-2021-0146
Published 17-11-2021Last modified 08-10-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-0146 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability in intel atom_c3000. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
27/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.44%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 10 · Related 9
MGASA-2022-0064OPENSUSE-SU-2022:0574-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11840-1SUSE-SU-2022:0502-1SUSE-SU-2022:0541-1SUSE-SU-2022:0574-1

Timeline

  1. 17-11-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Hardware allows activation of test or debug logic at runtime for some Intel(R) processors which may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.44%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

37%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.44% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.44%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Intel72 products
Alpine1 product
  • intel-ucode< 20220207-r0
Ubuntu1 product
  • intel-microcodeAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 3.20220510.0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1 | < 3.20220510.0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | < 3.20220510.0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | < 3.20220510.0ubuntu0.22.04.1

3 vendors · 74 products

References

7 links