CVE-2022-36377

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: November 11, 2022 at 03:49 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:53 AM UTC
7 products affected across 1 vendorNuc Kit Wireless Adapter Driver InstallerNuc Board Nuc8CchbNuc 8 Rugged Kit Nuc8Cchkr

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Insecure inherited permissions in some Intel(R) Wireless Adapter Driver installation software for Intel(R) NUC Kits & Mini PCs before version 22.190.0.3 for Windows may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 22.190.0.3v < 22.40.0
Affected range stops below 22.190.0.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 22.40.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
intel-nuc-8-rugged-kit-nuc8cchkr (environment) · intel-nuc-board-nuc8cchb (environment) · intel-nuc-kit-nuc5pgyh (environment) · intel-nuc-kit-nuc5ppyh (environment) · intel-nuc-kit-nuc6cayh (environment) · intel-nuc-kit-nuc6cays (environment)
All versions
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Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-277CWE-276

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