CVE-2022-26083 Weak cryptography in Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software library

High 7.5 Published Updated

Weak initialization vectors in Intel IPP Cryptography allow local attackers to potentially disclose sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-26083?

CVE-2022-26083 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software library, published on 14 Feb 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Generation of weak initialization vector in an Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software library before version 2021.5 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Weakness: CWE-1204

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26083?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26083?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26083 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-26083 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26083 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-97m5-x73g-j7xj.

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