CVE-2021-27579

Snow Inventory Agent through 6.7.0 on Windows uses CPUID to report on processor types and versions that may be deployed and in use across an IT environment. A privilege-escalation vulnerability exists if CPUID is enabled, and thus it should be disabled via configuration settings.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.4 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.4^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://community.snowsoftware.com/s/feed/0D56900009cfHLDCA2	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:snowsoftware:snow_inventory_agent:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

History

12 Jul 2022, 17:42

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~CWE-269~~	NVD-CWE-noinfo

Information

Published : 2021-02-23 18:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 21:23

NVD link : CVE-2021-27579

Mitre link : CVE-2021-27579

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-27579

JSON object : View

Products Affected

snowsoftware

snow_inventory_agent

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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