What is CVE-2022-37345?

CVE-2022-37345 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryh, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-11-11.

How severe is CVE-2022-37345?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryh

CVE-2022-37345

Improper authentication in BIOS firmware[A1] for some Intel(R) NUC Kits before version RY0386 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.002 (4.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryh
Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryh_firmware
Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhs
Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhs_firmware
Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhsn
Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhsn_firmware
Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryk
Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryk_firmware
Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryh
Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryh_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

secure@intel.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-37345?: CVE-2022-37345 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryh, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-11-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-37345?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.