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CVE-2017-5689KEVin critical feed1 exploit

An unprivileged network attacker could gain system privileges to provisioned Intel manageability SKUs: Intel Active Management Technology (…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.8
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
Yes
added 2022-01-28
EPSS
92.2%
percentile 100%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

An unprivileged network attacker could gain system privileges to provisioned Intel manageability SKUs: Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) and Intel Standard Manageability (ISM). An unprivileged local attacker could provision manageability features gaining unprivileged network or local system privileges on Intel manageability SKUs: Intel Active Management Technology (AMT), Intel Standard Manageability (ISM), and Intel Small Business Technology (SBT).

Known exploited (CISA KEV)

Added
4 y ago
Due date
2022-07-28 (4 y ago)
Ransomware use
Unknown
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Vendor / product
Intel / Active Management Technology (AMT), Small Business Technology (SBT), and Standard Manageability
CISA name
Intel Active Management Technology (AMT), Small Business Technology (SBT), and Standard Manageability Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
Active — exploited in the wild
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
Assessed
20 mo ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

92.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 100% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-43385 Intel Active Management Technology - System Privileges · remote · 2017-05-10

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CISA ADP3.19.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD3.19.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA3.19.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • Intel Corporation Intel Active Mangement Technology, Intel Small Business Technology, Intel Standard Manageability

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

References

  • tenable.com /blog/rediscovering-the-intel-amt-vulnerability · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • downloadmirror.intel.com /26754/eng/INTEL-SA-00075%20Mitigation%20Guide-Rev%201.1.pdf · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/98269 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1038385 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • security.netapp.com /advisory/ntap-20170509-0001/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • embedi.com /files/white-papers/Silent-Bob-is-Silent.pdf · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • security-center.intel.com /advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00075&languageid=en-fr · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • h20566.www2.hpe.com /hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03754en_us · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • oracle.com /technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • embedi.com /news/mythbusters-cve-2017-5689 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • cert-portal.siemens.com /productcert/pdf/ssa-874235.pdf · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • cisa.gov /known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-5689 · government-resource

Sources

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