High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Nov 17, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-33089
CVE-2021-33089
Description
Improper access control in the software installer for the Intel(R) NUC HDMI Firmware Update Tool for NUC8i3BE, NUC8i5BE, NUC8i7BE before version 1.78.4.0.4 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:intel:nuc_hdmi_firmware_update_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:intel:nuc_hdmi_firmware_update_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.78.4.0.4
- (no CPE)range: <1.78.4.0.4
- Intel/NUC HDMI Firmware Update Tool for NUC8i3BE, NUC8i5BE, NUC8i7BEdescription
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