CVE-2022-33898

Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) NUC Watchdog Timer installation software before version 2.0.21.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00908.html	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:intel:nuc_watchdog_timer_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

25 Nov 2023, 02:26

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-11-14 19:15

Updated : 2024-02-05 00:22

NVD link : CVE-2022-33898

Mitre link : CVE-2022-33898

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-33898

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Products Affected

intel

nuc_watchdog_timer_utility

CWE

CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

CWE-277

Insecure Inherited Permissions

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