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CVE-2022-29871

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-29871 describes an improper access control vulnerability in the Intel CSME software installer, affecting Intel products. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) allows an authenticated local user to potentially escalate privileges, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is currently no public exploit code available, no evidence of active exploitation, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 11.12.94CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:intel:converged_security_management_engine_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 11.8.94CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:intel:converged_security_management_engine_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 12.0.93CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:intel:converged_security_management_engine_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 14.1.70CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:intel:converged_security_management_engine_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 14.5.0, < 14.5.50CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:intel:converged_security_management_engine_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.7MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.17%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
6.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0017 is in the 27th percentile among its peer group of 17,061 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20230824-0002
intel.com / content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00783.html
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