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CVE-2022-38090

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-38090 describes an improper isolation vulnerability in Intel Processors utilizing Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX). This flaw allows a highly privileged local attacker to potentially disclose sensitive information. With a CVSS score of 4.4 (Medium), the attack requires high privileges and local access, but has a high impact on confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or proof-of-concept code, and community discussion is minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:xeon_gold_5315y_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:xeon_gold_5317_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:xeon_gold_5318n_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:xeon_gold_5318s_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:xeon_gold_5318y_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.0MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.5
Impact Score
4.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
16.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0025 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 3,720 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: microcode_ctl
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: microcode_ctl
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: microcode_ctl
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Virtualization 4Fixed in: redhat-virtualization-host

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-38090Moderate

kernel: Intel firmware update for improper isolation of shared resources

Feb 16, 2023

References

intel.com / content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00767.html
Vendor Advisory