| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Intel Remote Keyboard. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-3638. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Intel Remote Keyboard (Forum Software) (the affected version is unknown). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Escalation of privilege in all versions of the Intel Remote Keyboard allows an authorized local attacker to execute arbitrary code as a privileged user.
The bug was discovered 04/03/2018. The weakness was released 04/03/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at security-center.intel.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-3638 since 12/28/2017. Attacking locally is a requirement. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/21/2020). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-115652 and VDB-115653. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.intel.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
12/28/2017 🔍04/03/2018 🔍
04/03/2018 🔍
04/03/2018 🔍
04/04/2018 🔍
01/21/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: intel.comAdvisory: security-center.intel.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-3638 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-3638
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-115651
See also: 🔍
Entry
Created: 04/04/2018 08:26Updated: 01/21/2020 08:34
Changes: 04/04/2018 08:26 (55), 01/21/2020 08:34 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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