CVE-2022-41689

CVE-2022-41689 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel In-band Manageability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. 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

Description

Improper access control in some Intel In-Band Manageability software before version 3.0.14 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-41689?
Improper access control in some Intel In-Band Manageability software before version 3.0.14 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2022-41689?
CVE-2022-41689 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-41689 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-41689?
CVE-2022-41689 affects Intel In-band Manageability. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41689?
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.
When was CVE-2022-41689 published?
CVE-2022-41689 was published on 2023-11-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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