How severe is CVE-2021-0148?

CVE-2021-0148 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2021-0148 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-0148?

CVE-2021-0148 primarily affects Intel Ssd Dc D4512 Firmware. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-0148?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2021-0148 published?

CVE-2021-0148 was published on 2021-11-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-0148

CVE-2021-0148 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Ssd Dc D4512 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-532.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.4)
CVSS v2: 2.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-532
Affected product: Intel Ssd Dc D4512 Firmware
Published: 2021-11-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Insertion of information into log file in firmware for some Intel(R) SSD DC may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-0148?: Insertion of information into log file in firmware for some Intel(R) SSD DC may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
How severe is CVE-2021-0148?: CVE-2021-0148 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2021-0148 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-0148?: CVE-2021-0148 primarily affects Intel Ssd Dc D4512 Firmware. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-0148?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-0148 published?: CVE-2021-0148 was published on 2021-11-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00535.html

Affected products (18)

cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_dc_d4512_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_dc_p4510_u.2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_dc_p4510_edsff_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_dc_p4511_edsff_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_dc_p4511_m.2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_dc_p4610_u.2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_dc_p4618_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_d-s4510_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_d7-p5608_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_d7-p5500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_d7-p5600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_d5-p4320_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_d5-p4420_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_d5-p4326_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_dc_p4500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_dc_p4501_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_dc_p4600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:intel:ssd_dc_p4608_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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