CVE-2018-12147
highpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.005 · 40 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Insufficient input validation in HECI subsystem in Intel(R) CSME before version 11.21.55, Intel® Server Platform Services before version 4.0 and Intel® Trusted Execution Engine Firmware before version 3.1.55 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privileges via local access.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.1–7.2
weaknesses
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affected products (6)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- intel converged security management engine firmware11.0 → 11.8.50nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:converged_security_management_engine_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel converged security management engine firmware11.10 → 11.11.50nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:converged_security_management_engine_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel converged security management engine firmware11.20 → 11.21.51nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:converged_security_management_engine_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel server platform services firmware< 4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:server_platform_services_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel trusted execution engine firmware3.0 → 3.1.50nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:trusted_execution_engine_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12147cnnvd
- https://www.intel.com/Patchcnnvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00125.html?wapkw=2018-12147cnnvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00125.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00125.htmlnvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00125.html?wapkw=2018-12147Vendor Advisorynvd
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