What is the severity of CVE-2022-41687?

CVE-2022-41687 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

How can an authenticated user potentially exploit CVE-2022-41687?

An authenticated user with local access may potentially enable escalation of privilege.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-41687?

The HotKey Services in Intel(R) NUC P14E Laptop Element software for Windows 10 versions before 1.1.44 are affected.

Is Microsoft Windows 10 affected by CVE-2022-41687?

No, Microsoft Windows 10 is not affected by CVE-2022-41687.

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CVE-2022-41687

Q: What is CVE-2022-41687?

CVE-2022-41687 is a vulnerability in the HotKey Services for some Intel(R) NUC P14E Laptop Element software for Windows 10 before version 1.1.44.

First published: Wed May 10 2023(Updated: )

Insecure inherited permissions in the HotKey Services for some Intel(R) NUC P14E Laptop Element software for Windows 10 before version 1.1.44 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 P14E Laptop Element	<1.1.44
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Reference Links

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00802.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-41687?
CVE-2022-41687 is a vulnerability in the HotKey Services for some Intel(R) NUC P14E Laptop Element software for Windows 10 before version 1.1.44.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41687?
CVE-2022-41687 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How can an authenticated user potentially exploit CVE-2022-41687?
An authenticated user with local access may potentially enable escalation of privilege.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-41687?
The HotKey Services in Intel(R) NUC P14E Laptop Element software for Windows 10 versions before 1.1.44 are affected.
Is Microsoft Windows 10 affected by CVE-2022-41687?
No, Microsoft Windows 10 is not affected by CVE-2022-41687.

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