CVE-2022-36370

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-11-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-287

Description

Improper authentication in BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUC Boards and Intel(R) NUC Kits before version MYi30060 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

Intel Nuc Board Nuc5I3Mybe Firmware: before myi30060 — fixed in myi30060
Intel Nuc Kit Nuc5I3Myhe Firmware: before myi30060 — fixed in myi30060

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel Nuc Board Nuc5I3Mybe Firmware myi30060; Intel Nuc Kit Nuc5I3Myhe Firmware myi30060. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00752.html
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00752.html

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