CVE-2016-8103

Summary

CVECVE-2016-8103
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerintel
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-12-08 17:59:01 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionSMM call out in all Intel Branded NUC Kits allows a local privileged user to access the System Management Mode and take full control of the platform.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 6.7 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-264 | Elevated Privilege


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary6.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary6.8AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Intel Canyon Bios All All All All
Operating System Intel Canyon Bios All All All All
Operating System Intel Canyon Bios All All All All
Operating System Intel City Bios ccsklm30.86a All All All
Operating System Intel City Bios All All All All
Operating System Intel City Bios All All All All
Hardware Intel Dn2820fyb - All All All
Hardware Intel Nuc5cpyh - All All All
Hardware Intel Nuc5pgyh - All All All
Hardware Intel Nuc5ppyh - All All All
Hardware Intel Nuc6i7kyb - All All All
Hardware Intel Stk2m3w64cc - All All All
Hardware Intel Stk2mv64cc - All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Intel NUC Kits affected All Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Multiple Intel Products CVE-2016-8103 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Intel® Product Security Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security-center.intel.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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