CVE-2022-41979: High severity intel data center manager vulnerability
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.
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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).