CVE-2022-38786
First published: Tue Nov 14 2023(Updated: )
Improper access control in some Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software before version 2.2.1 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 Battery Life Diagnostic Tool | <2.2.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-38786?
CVE-2022-38786 is a vulnerability that involves improper access control in Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software before version 2.2.1.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-38786?
The severity of CVE-2022-38786 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How does CVE-2022-38786 affect Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool?
CVE-2022-38786 allows an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access in some Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software before version 2.2.1.
Is version 2.2.1 of Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool affected by CVE-2022-38786?
No, version 2.2.1 of Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool is not affected by CVE-2022-38786.
How can I fix CVE-2022-38786?
To fix CVE-2022-38786, it is recommended to update Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software to version 2.2.1 or later.
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