CVE-2022-38136

HIGH
7.3
CVSS Score
Published: February 6, 2023 at 06:58 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:56 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOneapi Dpc++/c++ Compiler

Using Intel(R) oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler for Windows and Intel® Fortran Compiler for Windows before version 2022.2.1 for some Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkits by N/A?

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Severity
HIGH7.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Uncontrolled search path in the Intel(R) oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler for Windows and Intel Fortran Compiler for Windows before version 2022.2.1 for some Intel(R) oneAPI Toolkits before version 2022.3.1 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 < 2022.2.1
Affected range stops below 2022.2.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

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
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-427

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