CVE-2024-21810

9.3 criticalEPSS 0.2%

Critical (9.3). EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Improper input validation in the Linux kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Controllers and Adapters before version 28.3 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

9.3 critical

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

CVSS 3.1

8.8 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 11% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-20
Published: 2024-08-14
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00918.html

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