Protection Mechanism Failure in Intel DCM



Published: 2022-11-15
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2022-33942
CWE-ID CWE-693
Exploitation vector Local network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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Data Center Manager
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Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Protection Mechanism Failure

EUVDB-ID: #VU69308

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-33942

CWE-ID: CWE-693 - Protection Mechanism Failure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient implementation of security measures. A remote attacker on the local network can bypass implemented security restrictions and elevate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Data Center Manager: before 5.0

External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00713.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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