CVE-2017-5689: Intel Active Management Technology (AMT), Small Business Technology (SBT), and Standard Manageability Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
In CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: Intel Active Management Technology (AMT), Small Business Technology (SBT), and Standard Manageability Privilege Escalation Vulnerability.
Added , federal remediation due . Known ransomware use: Unknown.
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Description
An unprivileged network attacker could gain system privileges to provisioned Intel manageability SKUs: Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) and Intel Standard Manageability (ISM). An unprivileged local attacker could provision manageability features gaining unprivileged network or local system privileges on Intel manageability SKUs: Intel Active Management Technology (AMT), Intel Standard Manageability (ISM), and Intel Small Business Technology (SBT).
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Status incidents that name it
No tracked status incident names this CVE.
Affected vendors and products
Intel Corporation: Intel Active Mangement Technology, Intel Small Business Technology, Intel Standard Manageability
References
- CVE record on cve.org (opens in new tab)
- NVD entry (opens in new tab)
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-874235.pdf (opens in new tab)
- downloadmirror.intel.com/26754/eng/INTEL-SA-00075%20Mitigation%20Guide-Rev%201.1.pdf (opens in new tab)
- h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display (opens in new tab)
- security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx (opens in new tab)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20170509-0001/ (opens in new tab)
- www.embedi.com/files/white-papers/Silent-Bob-is-Silent.pdf (opens in new tab)
- www.embedi.com/news/mythbusters-cve-2017-5689 (opens in new tab)
- www.tenable.com/blog/rediscovering-the-intel-amt-vulnerability (opens in new tab)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html (opens in new tab)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/98269 (opens in new tab)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038385 (opens in new tab)
- CVE records from the CVE Program (cve.org). CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. (opens in new tab)
- This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. (opens in new tab)
- Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog from CISA. (opens in new tab)
- EPSS scores from FIRST (Exploit Prediction Scoring System). (opens in new tab)