CVE-2022-41628

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: 2023-05-10 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-427

Description

Uncontrolled search path element in the HotKey Services for some Intel(R) NUC P14E Laptop Element software for Windows 10 before version 1.1.44 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

Intel(R) NUC P14E Laptop Element software for Windows 10: before 1.1.44 — fixed in 1.1.44

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel(R) NUC P14E Laptop Element software for Windows 10 1.1.44. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00802.html
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00802.html

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