Improper authentication in Intel NUC Kits
Priority LOW 35CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.
Summary
Improper authentication in BIOS firmware[A1] for some Intel(R) NUC Kits before version RY0386 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0016 5th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 Kits | before version RY0386 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) NUC Kits Vendor— Affected before version RY0386 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 16
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before ry0386 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i7ryh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before ry0386 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i7ryh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryk_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before ry0386 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before ry0386 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryk_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before ry0386 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before ry0386 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i7ryh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before ry0386 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i7ryh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryk_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before ry0386 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryh_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before ry0386 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryk_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before ry0386 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
Show 6 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryhs_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before ry0386 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryhs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhs_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before ry0386 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhsn_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before ry0386 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhsn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryhs_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before ry0386 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i5ryhs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhs_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before ry0386 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhsn_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before ry0386 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc5i3ryhsn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2022-37345
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4j2r-57hh-r7q9
References
More Intel Nuc Kit Nuc5i3ryh Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-00514 Buffer overflow in Intel NUC Firmware CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-00510 Improper input validation in Intel NUC Firmware CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
Sources
- CVE-2022-37345 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-37345 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4j2r-57hh-r7q9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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