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FW-INTEL-MEPrivilege Escalation

Intel ME / AMT Compromise

Management Engine running on the platform has separate memory + network stack — historic firmware bugs (Q3'17 chain) yield ring -3 on virtually every Intel CPU pre-mitigations.

§ Where this technique fits

FW-INTEL-ME is catalogued under the Privilege Escalation tactic of the offensive-security kill-chain. It appears in 0 approved dossiers in the registry, typically.