CVE-2022-30530 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) DSA software

High 7.8 Published Updated

An authenticated local user can escalate privileges due to a protection mechanism failure in Intel DSA software.

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-2022-30530?

CVE-2022-30530 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) DSA software, published on 16 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Protection mechanism failure in the Intel(R) DSA software before version 22.4.26 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-30530?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intel Driver \& Support Assistant.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30530?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-30530 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-30530 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-30530 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9chr-g7rp-6chp.

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