CVE-2019-0152

high-risk
Published 2019-11-14

Insufficient memory protection in System Management Mode (SMM) and Intel(R) TXT for certain Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Do I need to act?

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0.15% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
6
CVSS 6.7/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Xeon Platinum 8276M Firmware
Xeon Platinum 8280M Firmware
Xeon Platinum 8260M Firmware
Xeon Platinum 8274 Firmware
Xeon Platinum 8284 Firmware
Xeon Platinum 8153 Firmware
Xeon Platinum 8156 Firmware

Affected Vendors

Intel

References (8)

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-398519.pdf
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K34425791?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medi...
Third Party Advisory https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpe...
Vendor Advisory https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00240....
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-398519.pdf
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K34425791?utm_source=f5support&amp%3Butm_medi...
Third Party Advisory https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpe...
Vendor Advisory https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00240....
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 32/34 · Critical