CVE-2022-33973

Name: CVE-2022-33973
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-11-11T16:15:15.183+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.17%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-33973 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control in the Intel(R) WAPI Security software for Windows 10/11 before version 22.2150.0.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper access control in the Intel(R) WAPI Security software for Windows 10/11 before version 22.2150.0.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

3.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.17%

7.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-922

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Wlan Authentication And Privacy Infrastructure	< 22.2150.0.1

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00720.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00720.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 11, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-33973?

How severe is CVE-2022-33973?

CVE-2022-33973 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-33973?

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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Source: NVD / NIST