CVE-2022-38101: High severity intel iflashv vulnerability

Published May 10, 2023
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Updated

Uncontrolled search path in some Intel(R) NUC Chaco Canyon BIOS update software before version iFlashV Windows 5.13.00.2105 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Intel iFlashV Windows<5.13.00.2105
Intel Nuc 8 Rugged Kit Nuc8cchkr
Intel Nuc Board Nuc8cchb

Event History

May 10, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-38101?

CVE-2022-38101 is a vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access in some Intel(R) NUC Chaco Canyon BIOS update software before version iFlashV Windows 5.13.00.2105.

2

How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2022-38101?

An authenticated user can potentially exploit CVE-2022-38101 by utilizing uncontrolled search path vulnerability in some Intel(R) NUC Chaco Canyon BIOS update software before version iFlashV Windows 5.13.00.2105 to escalate privilege via local access.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38101?

CVE-2022-38101 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-38101?

The vulnerability affects some Intel(R) NUC Chaco Canyon BIOS update software before version iFlashV Windows 5.13.00.2105.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-38101?

More information about CVE-2022-38101 can be found at the following reference: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00780.html

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