What is CVE-2022-36400?

CVE-2022-36400 is a vulnerability in the installer software for some Intel NUC Kit Wireless Adapter drivers for Windows 10 that allows an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

How severe is CVE-2022-36400?

CVE-2022-36400 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-36400?

The vulnerability affects Intel NUC Kit Wireless Adapter driver installer software for Windows 10 versions prior to 22.40.0.

Is Intel NUC 8 Rugged Kit NUC8CCHKR affected by CVE-2022-36400?

No, Intel NUC 8 Rugged Kit NUC8CCHKR is not affected by CVE-2022-36400.

How can I fix CVE-2022-36400?

To fix CVE-2022-36400, update the Intel NUC Kit Wireless Adapter driver installer software to version 22.40.0 or later.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-36400

high

7.8

CWE

11/11/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-36400: Path Traversal

First published: Fri Nov 11 2022(Updated: )

Path traversal in the installer software for some Intel(r) NUC Kit Wireless Adapter drivers for Windows 10 before version 22.40 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Intel Nuc Kit Wireless Adapter Driver Installer	<22.40.0
Intel Nuc 8 Rugged Kit Nuc8cchkr
Intel Nuc Board Nuc8cchb
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc5pgyh
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc5ppyh
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc6cayh
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc6cays

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Reference Links

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00747.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-36400?
CVE-2022-36400 is a vulnerability in the installer software for some Intel NUC Kit Wireless Adapter drivers for Windows 10 that allows an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-36400?
CVE-2022-36400 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-36400?
The vulnerability affects Intel NUC Kit Wireless Adapter driver installer software for Windows 10 versions prior to 22.40.0.
Is Intel NUC 8 Rugged Kit NUC8CCHKR affected by CVE-2022-36400?
No, Intel NUC 8 Rugged Kit NUC8CCHKR is not affected by CVE-2022-36400.
How can I fix CVE-2022-36400?
To fix CVE-2022-36400, update the Intel NUC Kit Wireless Adapter driver installer software to version 22.40.0 or later.

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