CVE-2022-37336
MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.17%
Last modified
CVE-2022-37336 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUC may allow a privileged 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 input validation in BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUC may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i7fnhn Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i5fnkn Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i5fnhn Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i7fnkn Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i3fnhn Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i3fnkn Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Mini Pc Nuc10i5fnhja Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i3fnhf Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Mini Pc Nuc10i7fnkpa Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Mini Pc Nuc10i5fnhca Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Mini Pc Nuc10i3fnhfa Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i5fnhj Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i7fnhc Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Mini Pc Nuc10i7fnhja Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Mini Pc Nuc10i3fnhja Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i3fnk Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Mini Pc Nuc10i7fnhaa Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i5fnh Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i5fnk Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i7fnh Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i5fnhf Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Mini Pc Nuc10i5fnkpa Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i3fnh Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i7fnk Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i7fnkp Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 10 Performance Kit Nuc10i5fnkp Firmware | All versions |
References
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-37336?
Improper input validation in BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUC may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-37336?
CVE-2022-37336 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-37336?
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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