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CVE-2018-3643

N/A

Published: September 12, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:57 AM UTC

4 products affected across 1 vendorServer Platform Services FirmwareConverged Security Management Engine FirmwareConverged Security Management Engine

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.5%

Description

A vulnerability in Power Management Controller firmware in systems using specific Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine (CSME) before version 11.8.55, 11.11.55, 11.21.55, 12.0.6 or Intel(R) Server Platform Services firmware before version 4.x.04 may allow an attacker with administrative privileges to uncover certain platform secrets via local access or to potentially execute arbitrary code.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Converged Security Management Engine Firmware · Intel

95%

v < 12.0.6

Affected range stops below 12.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Server Platform Services Firmware · Intel

95%

v < 4.00.04

Affected range stops below 4.00.04, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Converged Security Management Engine · Intel

90%

v < 12.0.6

Affected range stops below 12.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Server Platform Services · Intel

60%

v < 12.0.6

Affected range stops below 12.0.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (3)

x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180924-0002/

x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03873en_us

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00131.html

CVSS

4.6MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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