Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel SEAPI Installers
CVE-2022-26344

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Version
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 August 2022

What is CVE-2022-26344?

The Intel SEAPI contains incorrect default permissions in its installation binaries, which could allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges through local access. This vulnerability can compromise system integrity and enable unauthorized actions on affected systems. Users are urged to review their installations and apply necessary mitigations to safeguard against potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

version See references

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2022-26344 : Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel SEAPI Installers