What is CVE-2022-29493?

CVE-2022-29493 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Baseboard_management_controller_firmware, classified under Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions. CVSS score: 4.5/10. Published 2023-02-16.

How severe is CVE-2022-29493?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Baseboard_management_controller_firmware

CVE-2022-29493

Uncaught exception in webserver for the Integrated BMC in some Intel(R) platforms before versions 2.86, 2.09 and 2.78 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.

EPSS: 0.005 (39.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Baseboard_management_controller_firmware
Intel C252
Intel C256
Intel C621
Intel C621a
Intel C622
Intel C624
Intel C625
Intel C626
Intel C627

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-755 — Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions

References

secure@intel.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29493?: CVE-2022-29493 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Baseboard_management_controller_firmware, classified under Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions. CVSS score: 4.5/10. Published 2023-02-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-29493?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.5 out of 10.