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CVE-2021-0159

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.26%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-05-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2021-0159
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.26%

Original NVD Description

Improper input validation in the BIOS authenticated code module for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable aescalation of privilege via local access.