First published: Fri Nov 11 2022(Updated: )
Improper access control in BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUC 8 Compute Elements before version CBWHL357.0096 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Credit: secure@intel.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Intel Nuc 8 Compute Element Cm8i7cb Firmware | <cbwhl357.0096 | |
Intel Nuc 8 Compute Element Cm8i7cb | ||
Intel Nuc 8 Compute Element Cm8i3cb Firmware | <cbwhl357.0096 | |
Intel Nuc 8 Compute Element Cm8i3cb | ||
Intel Nuc 8 Compute Element Cm8ccb Firmware | <cbwhl357.0096 | |
Intel Nuc 8 Compute Element Cm8ccb | ||
Intel Nuc 8 Compute Element Cm8i5cb Firmware | <cbwhl357.0096 | |
Intel Nuc 8 Compute Element Cm8i5cb | ||
Intel Nuc 8 Compute Element Cm8pcb Firmware | <cbwhl357.0096 | |
Intel Nuc 8 Compute Element Cm8pcb |
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CVE-2022-35276 is a vulnerability in the BIOS firmware of certain Intel NUC 8 Compute Elements that allows a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
The affected software versions are Intel NUC 8 Compute Element Cm8i7cb Firmware before version CBWHL357.0096, Intel NUC 8 Compute Element Cm8i3cb Firmware before version CBWHL357.0096, Intel NUC 8 Compute Element Cm8ccb Firmware before version CBWHL357.0096, Intel NUC 8 Compute Element Cm8i5cb Firmware before version CBWHL357.0096, and Intel NUC 8 Compute Element Cm8pcb Firmware before version CBWHL357.0096.
CVE-2022-35276 has a severity rating of high, with a CVSS severity score of 6.7.
The CVE-2022-35276 vulnerability can be exploited by a privileged user with local access to the affected BIOS firmware.
Yes, updating the affected BIOS firmware to version CBWHL357.0096 or later will fix the CVE-2022-35276 vulnerability.