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CVE-2022-26124

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-26124 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) affecting the BIOS firmware of specific Intel NUC Boards, NUC 8 Boards, and NUC 8 Rugged Kits. This improper buffer restriction allows a privileged local user to potentially escalate privileges. The attack requires local access and has low complexity, 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 vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< chaplcel.0059CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkrn_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< chaplcel.0059CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkr_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< chaplcel.0059CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_rugged_board_nuc8cchbn_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< chaplcel.0059CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_board_nuc8cchb_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.16%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
5.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0016 is in the 24th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

intel.com / content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00752.html
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