CVE-2022-32569 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kits

High 7.5 Published Updated

A privileged local attacker can escalate privileges due to improper buffer restrictions in Intel NUC M15 BIOS firmware.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-32569?

CVE-2022-32569 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kits, published on 11 Nov 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper buffer restrictions in BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUC M15 Laptop Kits before version BCTGL357.0074 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32569?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Intel Nuc M15 Laptop Kit Lapbc510 Firmware, Intel Nuc M15 Laptop Kit Lapbc710 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32569?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32569 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-32569 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32569 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7c4j-vv4w-4fhv.

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