Intel HDMI Firmware Update Tool for NUC privilege escalation | CVE-2022-21162
NAME
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Intel HDMI Firmware Update Tool for NUC privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
Intel NUC P14E Laptop Element software
Risk Level:
6.7
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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Intel HDMI Firmware Update Tool for NUC could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by uncontrolled search path. By sending a specially crafted request, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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