CVE-2022-38099 is an improper input validation vulnerability in the BIOS firmware of certain Intel NUC 11 Compute Elements, specifically those before version EBTGL357.0065. This flaw allows a privileged local attacker to potentially achieve escalation of privilege. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), the vulnerability requires local access and low privileges but can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< ebtgl357.0065CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_11_compute_element_cm11ebi38w_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< ebtgl357.0065CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_11_compute_element_cm11ebc4w_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< ebtgl357.0065CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_11_compute_element_cm11ebi58w_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< ebtgl357.0065CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_11_compute_element_cm11ebv58w_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< ebtgl357.0065CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_11_compute_element_cm11ebi716w_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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