Path Traversal Vulnerability in Intel NUC HDMI Firmware Update Tool
CVE-2022-27229

6.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Nuc Kits Nuc7i3dn, Nuc7i5dn, Nuc7i7dn Hdmi Firmware Update Tool Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 November 2023

What is CVE-2022-27229?

The vulnerability exists in the HDMI firmware update tool for specific Intel NUC Kits, enabling an authenticated user to exploit a path traversal flaw. This could allow unauthorized access and manipulation of system files, possibly leading to privilege escalation. Affected versions prior to 1.79.1.1 are particularly at risk. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) NUC Kits NUC7i3DN, NUC7i5DN, NUC7i7DN HDMI firmware update tool software before version 1.79.1.1

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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