CVE-2022-33898
Intel NUC Watchdog Timer Privilege Escalation
Description
Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) NUC Watchdog Timer installation software before version 2.0.21.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 14, 2023, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 25, 2023, 2:26 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2022-33898.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00908.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2022-33898 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 25, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00908.html No Types Assigned https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00908.html Patch, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-732 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:intel:nuc_watchdog_timer_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.0.21.0 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 14, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) NUC Watchdog Timer installation software before version 2.0.21.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. Added Reference Intel Corporation https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00908.html [No types assigned] Added CWE Intel Corporation CWE-277 Added CVSS V3.1 Intel Corporation AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-33898 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-33898
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.07390
percentile