Medium severity · published May 10, 2023
CVE-2022-41771
Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in some Intel(R) QAT drivers for Windows before version 1.9.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable…
5.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource in some Intel(R) QAT drivers for Windows before version 1.9.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 7% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
QT
Quickassist Technology · Intel
before 1.9.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41771
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-41771
Patch
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00778.html
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