CVE-2022-26006

HIGH

Intel(R) Processors - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Improper input validation in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 8.2
EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 24.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (50)
intel/core_i5-7640x_firmware
intel/core_i7-3820_firmware
intel/core_i7-3920xm_firmware
intel/core_i7-3930k_firmware
intel/core_i7-3940xm_firmware
intel/core_i7-3960x_firmware
intel/core_i7-3970x_firmware
intel/core_i7-4820k_firmware
intel/core_i7-4930k_firmware
intel/core_i7-4930mx_firmware
... and 40 more
Published Nov 11, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026