How severe is CVE-2022-24436?

CVE-2022-24436 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-24436 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 12% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-24436?

CVE-2022-24436 affects Intel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24436?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-24436 published?

CVE-2022-24436 was published on 2022-06-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-24436

CVE-2022-24436 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 12% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-203.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 12% (96th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-203
Affected product: Intel
Published: 2022-06-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Observable behavioral in power management throttling for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24436?: Observable behavioral in power management throttling for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.
How severe is CVE-2022-24436?: CVE-2022-24436 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-24436 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 12% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-24436?: CVE-2022-24436 affects Intel. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24436?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-24436 published?: CVE-2022-24436 was published on 2022-06-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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