CVE-2022-41979 (GCVE-0-2022-41979)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-05-10 13:17 – Updated: 2025-01-24 17:35
VLAI
Summary
Protection mechanism failure in the Intel(R) DCM software before version 5.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via network access.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CWE
  • escalation of privilege
  • CWE-693 - Protection mechanism failure
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Intel(R) DCM software Affected: before version 5.1
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