Improper Authentication Vulnerability in Intel AMT Firmware
CVE-2022-26845

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Amt
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 November 2022

What is CVE-2022-26845?

This vulnerability stems from improper authentication within the firmware of Intel AMT, impacting various versions. An attacker could exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized network access, potentially leading to escalated privileges without the need for valid credentials. Users are strongly advised to update their firmware to the latest versions to mitigate this risk and protect their systems from potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) AMT before versions 11.8.93, 11.22.93, 11.12.93, 12.0.92, 14.1.67, 15.0.42, 16.1.25

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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