CVE-2022-41769 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Connect M Android application
An authenticated local user can escalate privileges in the Intel Connect M Android application due to improper access control.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-41769?
CVE-2022-41769 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) Connect M Android application, published on 10 May 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper access control in the Intel(R) Connect M Android application before version 1.82 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41769?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Connect M.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41769?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41769 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-41769 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41769 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel(R) Connect M Android application
Sources
Also known as GHSA-36h7-836c-vp8g.