CVE-2022-27493
First published: Thu Aug 18 2022(Updated: )
Improper initialization in the firmware for some Intel(R) NUC Laptop Kits before version BC0076 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Lapbc510 Firmware | <bc0076 | |
| Intel Lapbc510 | ||
| Intel Lapbc710 Firmware | <bc0076 | |
| Intel Lapbc710 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-27493?
CVE-2022-27493 is a vulnerability in the firmware for some Intel NUC Laptop Kits that could allow a privileged user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-27493?
CVE-2022-27493 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-27493?
The firmware versions before BC0076 of Intel Lapbc510 Firmware and Intel Lapbc710 Firmware are affected by CVE-2022-27493.
How can I fix CVE-2022-27493?
To fix CVE-2022-27493, update the firmware of affected Intel NUC Laptop Kits to version BC0076 or higher. Refer to the vendor advisory for more information.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-27493?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-27493 in the Intel Security Center advisory.
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