CVE-2022-32582 Missing authorization in Intel(R) NUC Boards, Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance Kit, Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance Mini PC, Intel(R) NUC Pro Compute Element

Medium 5.3 Published 10 May 2023 Updated 27 Jan 2025

A privileged local user can cause a denial of service on Intel NUC devices due to improper access control in the 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-2022-32582?

CVE-2022-32582 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Intel(R) NUC Boards, Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance Kit, Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance Mini PC, Intel(R) NUC Pro Compute Element, published on 10 May 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper access control in firmware for some Intel(R) NUC Boards, Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance Kit, Intel(R) NUC 11 Performance Mini PC, Intel(R) NUC Pro Compute Element may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32582?

It affects 39 products.

Products include Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi30z Firmware, Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi3 Firmware, Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi50z Firmware, Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi5 Firmware, Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi70z Firmware, Intel Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi7 Firmware and 33 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32582?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32582 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2022-32582 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32582 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p76v-vqrf-mq5q.