What is CVE-2022-33946?

CVE-2022-33946 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel System_usage_report, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2023-02-16.

How severe is CVE-2022-33946?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Intel System_usage_report

CVE-2022-33946

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

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.002 (7.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Intel System_usage_report
N/a Intel(r) Sur Software — versions before version 2.4.8902

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

secure@intel.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-33946?: CVE-2022-33946 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel System_usage_report, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2023-02-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-33946?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.