Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel DCM Software
CVE-2022-41979

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Dcm Software
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 May 2023

What is CVE-2022-41979?

A protection mechanism failure in the Intel Data Center Manager (DCM) software prior to version 5.1 may lead to unauthorized privilege escalation via network access. This could potentially allow an authenticated user to exploit the software, highlighting the need for prompt updates and security measures to protect sensitive environments.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) DCM software before version 5.1

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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