Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Recently Intel published a security advisory regarding a critical vulnerability in certain systems that utilize Intel Active Management Technology (AMT), Intel Standard Manageability (ISM) and Intel Small Business Technology (SBT). This allows a network attacker to remotely gain access to systems or devices that use these technologies, tracked as CVE-2017-5689. What is Intel AMT/Management Engine: … Continue reading “Intel Active Management Technology (AMT) Privilege Escalation Vulnerability”