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 v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32579
CWE-ID: CWE-665
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510
Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710
Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510
Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2022-32579
Install updates from vendor's website.