What is CVE-2022-27638?

CVE-2022-27638 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Advanced Link Analyzer, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2022-11-11.

How severe is CVE-2022-27638?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-27638 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Intel Advanced Link Analyzer

CVE-2022-27638

Uncontrolled search path element in the Intel(R) Advanced Link Analyzer Pro before version 22.2 and Standard edition software before version 22.1.1 STD may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.002 (5.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Advanced_link_analyzer
N/a Intel(r) Advanced Link Analyzer Pro And Standard Edition — versions See references

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

secure@intel.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27638?: CVE-2022-27638 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Advanced Link Analyzer, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2022-11-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-27638?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-27638 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.