CVE-2022-29871
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.17%
Last modified
CVE-2022-29871 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control in the Intel(R) CSME software installer before version 2239.3.7.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper access control in the Intel(R) CSME software installer before version 2239.3.7.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 11.12.94 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 11.8.94 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 12.0.93 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 14.1.70 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | >= 14.5.0, < 14.5.50 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 15.0.45 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 16.1.27 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 13.50.25 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 13.30.35 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 13.0.65 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 11.22.94 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 4.0.48 |
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 3.1.94 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-29871?
Improper access control in the Intel(R) CSME software installer before version 2239.3.7.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-29871?
CVE-2022-29871 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29871?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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