CVE-2022-21162

MEDIUM

Intel NUC HDMI Firmware Update Tool < 1.79.1.1 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via Uncontrolled Search Path

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Uncontrolled search path for the Intel(R) HDMI Firmware Update tool for NUC before version 1.79.1.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 6.7
EPSS 0.0022
EPSS Percentile 44.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (1)
intel/nuc_hdmi_firmware_update_tool < 1.79.1.1
Published May 10, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026