What is CVE-2022-38786?

CVE-2022-38786 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Battery_life_diagnostic_tool, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2022-38786?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Battery_life_diagnostic_tool

CVE-2022-38786

Improper access control in some Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool software before version 2.2.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.002 (6.3th 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
N/a Intel Battery Life Diagnostic Tool Software — versions before version 2.2.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

secure@intel.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-38786?: CVE-2022-38786 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Battery_life_diagnostic_tool, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2023-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-38786?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.