CVE-2018-12171

9.8 criticalEPSS 2.1%

Critical (9.8) in intel bmc firmware. EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Privilege escalation in Intel Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware before version 1.43.91f76955 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially execute arbitrary code or perform denial of service over the network.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

9.8 critical

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 82% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
Published: 2018-09-12
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

intel:bmc_firmware

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00149.html
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00149.html

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