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CVE-2022-21794

HIGH CVSS: 7.7 Published: 2022-11-11 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper authentication in BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUC Boards, Intel(R) NUC Business, Intel(R) NUC Enthusiast, Intel(R) NUC Kits before version HN0067 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected Platforms

Intel Nuc 8 Business Nuc8I7Hnkqc FirmwareIntel Nuc 8 Enthusiast Nuc8I7HvkvawIntel Nuc 8 Enthusiast Nuc8I7Hvkvaw FirmwareIntel Nuc Kit Nuc8I7Hvk FirmwareIntel Nuc Kit Nuc8I7HvkIntel Nuc 8 Enthusiast Nuc8I7Hvkva FirmwareIntel Nuc Kit Nuc8I7HnkIntel Nuc 8 Enthusiast Nuc8I7HvkvaIntel Nuc 8 Business Nuc8I7HnkqcIntel Nuc Kit Nuc8I7Hnk Firmware

Weakness Type

CWE-287, CWE-287

References