CVE-2022-33946
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.18%
Last modified
CVE-2022-33946 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper authentication in the Intel(R) SUR software before version 2.4.8902 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper authentication in the Intel(R) SUR software before version 2.4.8902 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 | System Usage Report | < 2.4.8902 |
References
- http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00729.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00729.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-33946?
Improper authentication in the Intel(R) SUR software before version 2.4.8902 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-33946?
CVE-2022-33946 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-33946?
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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