CVE-2022-29893: High severity intel active management technology vulnerability

Published Nov 11, 2022
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Updated

Improper authentication in firmware for Intel(R) AMT before versions 11.8.93, 11.22.93, 11.12.93, 12.0.92, 14.1.67, 15.0.42, 16.1.25 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.

Affected Software

7 affected components
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware<11.8.93
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware>=11.12.0<11.12.93
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware>=11.22.0<11.22.93
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware>=12.0<12.0.92
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware>=14.1<14.1.67
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware>=15.0<15.0.42
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware>=16.1.0<16.1.25

Event History

Nov 11, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:48 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:48 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-29893?

CVE-2022-29893 is a vulnerability in the firmware for Intel(R) AMT that may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.

2

Which versions of Intel Active Management Technology Firmware are affected by CVE-2022-29893?

Intel Active Management Technology Firmware versions 11.8.93, 11.22.93, 11.12.93, 12.0.92, 14.1.67, 15.0.42, and 16.1.25 are affected by CVE-2022-29893.

3

How severe is CVE-2022-29893?

CVE-2022-29893 has a severity rating of 8.8, which is classified as high.

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2022-29893?

The CWE ID for CVE-2022-29893 is CWE-287.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-29893?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-29893 in the Intel Security Center advisory located at: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00610.html

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