Vulnerability in Intel Battery_life_diagnostic_tool
CVE-2022-36398
Uncontrolled search path in the Intel(R) Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software before version 2.2.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
EPSS: 0.002 (6.5th 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 Battery_life_diagnostic_tool — versions 2.2.0
- N/a Intel(r) Battery Life Diagnostic Tool Software — versions before version 2.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@intel.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-36398?
- CVE-2022-36398 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Battery_life_diagnostic_tool, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-02-16.
- How severe is CVE-2022-36398?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-36398 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.