CVE-2019-0090

HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: May 17, 2019 at 03:41 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:07 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorServer Platform ServicesConverged Security and Management Engine

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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

Insufficient access control vulnerability in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME before versions 11.x, 12.0.35 Intel(R) TXE 3.x, 4.x, Intel(R) Server Platform Services 3.x, 4.x, Intel(R) SPS before version SPS_E3_05.00.04.027.0 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.

Affected

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

v < 12.0.35
Affected range stops below 12.0.35, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < sps_e3_05.00.04.027.0
Affected range stops below sps_e3_05.00.04.027.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

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

CVSS

Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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