What is CVE-2022-41784?

CVE-2022-41784 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel One Boot Flash Update, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-05-10.

How severe is CVE-2022-41784?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel One Boot Flash Update

CVE-2022-41784

Improper access control in kernel mode driver for the Intel(R) OFU software before version 14.1.30 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access

Published 2023-05-10 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (6.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 7th percentile — 6.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Intel One Boot Flash Update
Intel(r) Ofu Software — versions before version 14.1.30

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

References

www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00792.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-41784?: CVE-2022-41784 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel One Boot Flash Update, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-05-10.
How severe is CVE-2022-41784?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.