What is CVE-2022-32971?

CVE-2022-32971 is a low-severity vulnerability in Intel System Usage Report, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2023-02-16.

How severe is CVE-2022-32971?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Intel System Usage Report

CVE-2022-32971

Improper authentication in the Intel(R) SUR software before version 2.4.8902 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

Published 2023-02-16 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

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

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (35.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 35.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Intel System Usage Report
Intel(r) Sur Software — versions before version 2.4.8902

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00729.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-32971?: CVE-2022-32971 is a low-severity vulnerability in Intel System Usage Report, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2023-02-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-32971?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.