CVE-2022-41621
CVE-2022-41621 is a low-severity vulnerability in Intel Quickassist Technology with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. 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-284.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (7th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-284
- Affected product: Intel Quickassist Technology
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- Last modified:
Description
Improper access control in some Intel(R) QAT drivers for Windows before version 1.9.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-41621?
- Improper access control in some Intel(R) QAT drivers for Windows before version 1.9.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
- How severe is CVE-2022-41621?
- CVE-2022-41621 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-41621 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-2022-41621?
- CVE-2022-41621 affects Intel Quickassist Technology. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-41621?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-41621 published?
- CVE-2022-41621 was published on 2023-05-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:intel:quickassist_technology:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
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