CVE-2022-29893 Auth bypass in Intel(R) AMT

High 8.1 Published Updated

An authenticated user can escalate privileges via network access due to improper authentication in Intel AMT firmware.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-29893?

CVE-2022-29893 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Intel Active Management Technology Firmware, published on 11 Nov 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper authentication in firmware for 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 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29893?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Active Management Technology Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29893?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29893 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2022-29893 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29893 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Intel Active Management Technology Firmware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2wrc-43vf-7fhc.

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