High severity7.7NVD Advisory· Published Nov 11, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-21794

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.

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Affected products

Intel/NUC Boardsllm-fuzzy
Range: <HN0067

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00752.htmlnvdVendor Advisory

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