CVE-2022-26079

CVE-2022-26079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Xmm 7560 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-754.

Key facts

Description

Improper conditions check in some Intel(R) XMM(TM) 7560 Modem software before version M2_7560_R_01.2146.00 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26079?
Improper conditions check in some Intel(R) XMM(TM) 7560 Modem software before version M2_7560_R_01.2146.00 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-26079?
CVE-2022-26079 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.0, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-26079 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (7th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-26079?
CVE-2022-26079 affects Intel Xmm 7560 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26079?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-26079 published?
CVE-2022-26079 was published on 2022-11-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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