CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-21794
6.7 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-11-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.7 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
Improper authentication in BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUC Boards, Intel(R) NUC Business, Intel(R) NUC Enthusiast, Intel(R) NUC Kits before version HN0067 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected configurations
• intel nuc kit nuc8i7hnk firmware (< hn0067)
• intel nuc kit nuc8i7hvk firmware (< hn0067)
• intel nuc 8 enthusiast nuc8i7hvkva firmware (< hn0067)
• intel nuc 8 enthusiast nuc8i7hvkvaw firmware (< hn0067)
• intel nuc 8 business nuc8i7hnkqc firmware (< hn0067)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness