8.8
CWE
693
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-41979

First published: Wed May 10 2023(Updated: )

Protection mechanism failure in the Intel(R) DCM software before version 5.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Intel Data Center Manager<5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-41979?

    CVE-2022-41979 is a vulnerability in the Intel(R) DCM software before version 5.1 that may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-41979?

    The severity of CVE-2022-41979 is rated as high with a severity value of 8.8.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-41979?

    The Intel(R) DCM software versions before 5.1 are affected by CVE-2022-41979.

  • How can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2022-41979?

    An authenticated user can exploit CVE-2022-41979 by leveraging network access to potentially enable escalation of privilege.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-41979?

    More information about CVE-2022-41979 can be found at the following reference: [Intel Security Advisory](https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00806.html).

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