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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-3627 · published 10 July 2018

CVE-2018-3627: Intel converged security management engine firmware vulnerability

Intel · Converged Security Management Engine Firmware

Logic bug in Intel Converged Security Management Engine 11.x may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code via local privileged access.

8.2 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.56% · top 55.7%
8.2CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.6
0.56%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Logic bug in Intel Converged Security Management Engine 11.x may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code via local privileged access.

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

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-3627), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.