CVE-2022-36278: High severity intel battery life diagnostic tool vulnerability
Insufficient control flow management in the Intel(R) Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software before version 2.2.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-36278?
CVE-2022-36278 is a vulnerability in the Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software before version 2.2.0 that may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-36278?
CVE-2022-36278 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered high.
What software is affected by CVE-2022-36278?
The Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software version 2.2.0 is affected by CVE-2022-36278.
How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2022-36278?
An authenticated user can potentially enable escalation of privilege by exploiting CVE-2022-36278 through local access.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-36278?
More information about CVE-2022-36278 can be found at the Intel Security Center advisory: http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00726.html