CVE-2022-36380
highpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.002 · 7 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Uncontrolled search path in the installer software for some Intel(r) NUC Kit Wireless Adapter drivers for Windows 10 before version 22.40 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.7–7.3
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (7)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- intel nuc kit wireless adapter driver installer< 22.40.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_wireless_adapter_driver_installer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-1987Intel NUC Firmware: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2022-11-08csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Intel NUC Firmware ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-36380/cnnvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00747.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00747.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00747.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
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