Vulnerability Description
Improper access control in the Intel(R) CSME software installer before version 2239.3.7.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Converged Security Management Engine Firmware | < 11.12.94 |
| Intel | C232 | - |
| Intel | C236 | - |
| Intel | C420 | - |
| Intel | C422 | - |
| Intel | Cm236 | - |
| Intel | Cm238 | - |
| Intel | X299 | - |
| Intel | B150 | - |
| Intel | B250 | - |
| Intel | Core I3-8100 | - |
| Intel | Core I3-8100B | - |
| Intel | Core I3-8100H | - |
| Intel | Core I3-8100T | - |
| Intel | Core I3-8109U | - |
| Intel | Core I3-8130U | - |
| Intel | Core I3-8140U | - |
| Intel | Core I3-8145U | - |
| Intel | Core I3-8145Ue | - |
| Intel | Core I3-8300 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00783.hVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230824-0002/
- http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00783.hVendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230824-0002/
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-29871?
CVE-2022-29871 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). Improper access control in the Intel(R) CSME software installer before version 2239.3.7.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-29871?
CVE-2022-29871 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-29871?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Converged Security Management Engine Firmware, Intel C232, Intel C236, Intel C420, Intel C422.