Memory corruption in Intel NUC Boards, Intel NUC 8 Boards, Intel NUC 8 Rugged Boards and…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Improper buffer restrictions in BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) NUC Boards, Intel(R) NUC 8 Boards, Intel(R) NUC 8 Rugged Boards and Intel(R) NUC 8 Rugged Kits before version CHAPLCEL.0059 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Intel(R) NUC Boards, Intel(R) NUC 8 Boards, Intel(R) NUC 8 Rugged Boards and Intel(R) NUC 8 Rugged Kits | before version CHAPLCEL.0059 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) NUC Boards, Intel(R) NUC 8 Boards, Intel(R) NUC 8 Rugged Boards and Intel(R) NUC 8 Rugged Kits Vendor— Affected before version CHAPLCEL.0059 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkrn_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before chaplcel.0059 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkrn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkr_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before chaplcel.0059 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkr:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_rugged_board_nuc8cchbn_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before chaplcel.0059 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_rugged_board_nuc8cchbn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_board_nuc8cchb_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before chaplcel.0059 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_board_nuc8cchb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkrn_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before chaplcel.0059 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkrn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkr_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before chaplcel.0059 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_rugged_kit_nuc8cchkr:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_8_rugged_board_nuc8cchbn_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before chaplcel.0059 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_8_rugged_board_nuc8cchbn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_board_nuc8cchb_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before chaplcel.0059 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_board_nuc8cchb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-26124
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4fx6-7wgg-hm24
References
More Intel Nuc 8 Rugged Board Nuc8cchbn Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-15898 Improper input validation in Intel NUC Rugged Kit, Intel NUC Kit and Intel Compute… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2023-08577 Improper access control in Intel NUC BIOS firmware CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-26124 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-26124 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4fx6-7wgg-hm24 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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