CVE-2022-26083

CVE-2022-26083 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-1204.

Key facts

Description

Generation of weak initialization vector in an Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software library before version 2021.5 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26083?
Generation of weak initialization vector in an Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software library before version 2021.5 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-26083?
CVE-2022-26083 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-26083 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-2022-26083?
CVE-2022-26083 affects Intel Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26083?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2022-26083 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2022-26083 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2022-30651.
When was CVE-2022-26083 published?
CVE-2022-26083 was published on 2025-02-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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