Improper Initialization in Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510 and Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710 - CVE-2022-32579

 

Improper Initialization in Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510 and Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710 - CVE-2022-32579

Published: August 10, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66374
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32579
CWE-ID: CWE-665
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization in the firmware. An administrator with physical access can execute arbitrary code with escalated privileges on the system.


Affected software

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510
Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710

How to mitigate CVE-2022-32579

Install updates from vendor's website.

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510 - update to BC0076
Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710 - update to BC0076

External References

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