CVE-2018-3635
Status: ModifiedHigh (7.8)—
Insufficient input validation in installer in Intel Rapid Store Technology (RST) before version 16.7 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially elevate privileges or cause an installer denial of service via local access.
CVSS
- Version: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Base score: 7.8
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.38%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 30
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-269
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Mar/55
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105984
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00153.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Mar/55
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105984
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00153.html
Raw JSON (NVD)
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