How severe is CVE-2022-26083?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Integrated_performance_primitives_cryptography

CVE-2022-26083

Generation of weak initialization vector in an Intel(R) IPP Cryptography software library before version 2021.5 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

EPSS: 0.002 (7.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Intel Integrated_performance_primitives_cryptography
N/a Intel(r) Ipp Cryptography Software Library — versions before version 2021.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1204

References

secure@intel.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-26083?: CVE-2022-26083 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Integrated_performance_primitives_cryptography, classified under CWE-1204. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-02-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-26083?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.