CVE-2022-41979

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% 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-693

Description

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.

Affected products

Intel(R) Data Center Manager Console: before 5.1 — fixed in 5.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel(R) Data Center Manager Console 5.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00806.html
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00806.html

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