What is CVE-2022-40685?

CVE-2022-40685 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Data_center_manager, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-05-10.

How severe is CVE-2022-40685?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-40685 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Intel Data_center_manager

CVE-2022-40685

Insufficiently protected credentials in the Intel(R) DCM software before version 5.0.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.

EPSS: 0.005 (40.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Intel Data_center_manager
N/a Intel(r) Dcm Software — versions before version 5.0.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Public proof-of-concept exploits

MrTuxracer/advisories

References

secure@intel.com (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-40685?: CVE-2022-40685 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Data_center_manager, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2023-05-10.
How severe is CVE-2022-40685?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-40685 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.