CVE-2022-26024: High severity intel nuc 7i3 dnbe firmware vulnerability

Published Nov 11, 2022
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Updated

Improper access control in the Intel(R) NUC HDMI Firmware Update Tool for NUC7i3DN, NUC7i5DN and NUC7i7DN before version 1.78.2.0.7 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

44 affected components
Intel Nuc7i3dnbe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i3dnbe
Intel Nuc7i3dnhe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i3dnhe
Intel Nuc7i3dnhnc Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i3dnhnc
Intel Nuc7i3dnke Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i3dnke
Intel Nuc7i3dnktc Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i3dnktc
Intel Nuc7i5dnbe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i5dnbe
Intel Nuc7i5dnhe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i5dnhe
Intel Nuc7i5dnke Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i5dnke
Intel Nuc7i7dnbe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i7dnbe
Intel Nuc7i7dnhe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i7dnhe
Intel Nuc7i7dnke Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i7dnke
All of the following
Intel Nuc7i3dnbe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i3dnbe
All of the following
Intel Nuc7i3dnhe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i3dnhe
All of the following
Intel Nuc7i3dnhnc Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i3dnhnc
All of the following
Intel Nuc7i3dnke Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i3dnke
All of the following
Intel Nuc7i3dnktc Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i3dnktc
All of the following
Intel Nuc7i5dnbe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i5dnbe
All of the following
Intel Nuc7i5dnhe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i5dnhe
All of the following
Intel Nuc7i5dnke Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i5dnke
All of the following
Intel Nuc7i7dnbe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i7dnbe
All of the following
Intel Nuc7i7dnhe Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i7dnhe
All of the following
Intel Nuc7i7dnke Firmware<1.78.2.0.7
Intel Nuc7i7dnke

Event History

Nov 11, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:49 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-26024?

CVE-2022-26024 refers to an improper access control vulnerability in the Intel(R) NUC HDMI Firmware Update Tool for NUC7i3DN, NUC7i5DN, and NUC7i7DN before version 1.78.2.0.7.

2

How does CVE-2022-26024 impact my system?

CVE-2022-26024 may allow an authenticated user to enable escalation of privilege via local access.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-26024?

The Intel(R) NUC HDMI Firmware Update Tool versions up to 1.78.2.0.7 for NUC7i3DN, NUC7i5DN, and NUC7i7DN are affected by CVE-2022-26024.

4

What is the severity of CVE-2022-26024?

CVE-2022-26024 has a severity rating of 7.8, which is considered high.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-26024?

To fix CVE-2022-26024, it is recommended to update the Intel(R) NUC HDMI Firmware Update Tool to version 1.78.2.0.7 or later.

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