High severity8.4NVD Advisory· Published Feb 23, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-33162
CVE-2021-33162
Description
Improper access control in some Intel(R) Ethernet Adapters and Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I225 Manageability firmware may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
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Affected products
7- cpe:2.3:a:intel:ethernet_adapter_complete_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <29.0.1
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:ethernet_controller_i225-it_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <1.87
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:ethernet_controller_i225-lm_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <1.87
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:ethernet_controller_i225-v_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <1.87
- Intel/Ethernet Adapters and Ethernet Controller I225 Manageability firmwaredescription
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