CVE-2022-28693 — MEDIUM (4.7)

Vulnerability Description

Unprotected alternative channel of return branch target prediction in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authorized user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

CVSS Score

4.7

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-420

References

https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00707.html

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-28693?

CVE-2022-28693 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). Unprotected alternative channel of return branch target prediction in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authorized user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

How severe is CVE-2022-28693?

CVE-2022-28693 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-28693?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.