The analysis result is: "This system is vulnerable." (see below for the full scan results).
Intel advises to contact your system manufacturer (Acer) for support and remediation of this system.
I tried contacting Acer support, but I'm no longer eligible for warranty support and was sent here.
So
Acer, please provide support and remediation for the CSME vulnerability in the Acer Aspire E5-576 series laptops for the:
- Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine
- Version: 11.8.50.3399
I'm running Win10x64 Home (build 2004). All Windows updates have been applied. All Acer Care Center updates have been applied and it reports: "your system is up to date".
Intel(R) CSME Version Detection Tool
Application Version: 3.1.0.0
Scan date: 15-10-2020 22:01:05
Risk Assessment
Based on the analysis performed by this tool: This system is vulnerable.
Explanation:
The detected version of the Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine firmware has a vulnerability listed in one or more of the public Security Advisories. Contact your system manufacturer for support and remediation of this system.
For more information refer to the Intel(R) CSME Version Detection Tool User Guide or the related Intel Security Advisory list at:
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000031784/technologies.htmlHost Computer Information
Name: XXXXX
Manufacturer: Acer
Model: Aspire E5-576
Processor Name: Intel(R) Core(TM) i3-8130U CPU @ 2.20GHz
OS Version: Microsoft Windows 10 Home
Intel(R) ME Information
Engine: Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine
Version: 11.8.50.3399
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