How severe is CVE-2019-11131?

CVE-2019-11131 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2019-11131 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-11131?

CVE-2019-11131 affects Intel Active Management Technology Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11131?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2019-11131 published?

CVE-2019-11131 was published on 2019-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-11131

CVE-2019-11131 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Intel Active Management Technology Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Intel Active Management Technology Firmware
Published: 2019-12-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Logic issue in subsystem in Intel(R) AMT before versions 11.8.70, 11.11.70, 11.22.70 and 12.0.45 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-11131?: Logic issue in subsystem in Intel(R) AMT before versions 11.8.70, 11.11.70, 11.22.70 and 12.0.45 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.
How severe is CVE-2019-11131?: CVE-2019-11131 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-11131 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-11131?: CVE-2019-11131 affects Intel Active Management Technology Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11131?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2019-11131 published?: CVE-2019-11131 was published on 2019-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00241.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:intel:active_management_technology_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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