QID 38860

Date Published: 2022-02-14

QID 38860: Intel Active Management Technology, Intel Standard Manageability Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (INTEL-SA-00404)

Potential security vulnerabilities in Intel Active Management Technology (AMT), Intel Standard Manageability(ISM) may allow escalation of privilege, denial of service or information disclosure.

Affected Versions:
Intel(R) AMT and Intel(R) ISM versions before 11.8.79, 11.12.79, 11.22.79, 12.0.68 and 14.0.39 QID Detection Logic (Un-authenticated):
Intel AMT and ISM when enabled exposes its version remotely on TCP ports 16992, 16993. This QID matches vulnerable versions based on the exposed information.

Successful exploitation may allow unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges via network access.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • Solution
    The vendor has released an updated firmware to fix the vulnerability. Please refer to Intel advisory INTEL-SA-00404 for details.

    CVEs related to QID 38860

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    INTEL-SA-00404 URL Logo www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00404.html