7.8
CWE
427
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-36398

First published: Thu Feb 16 2023(Updated: )

Uncontrolled search path 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.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool=2.2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-36398.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-36398?

    The severity of CVE-2022-36398 is high with a base score of 7.8.

  • What is the affected software for CVE-2022-36398?

    The affected software for CVE-2022-36398 is Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool version 2.2.0.

  • How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2022-36398?

    An authenticated user can potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-36398?

    Yes, Intel has released version 2.2.0 of the Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software to address this vulnerability.

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