CVE-2022-40972 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-40972

Vendor N/A
Product Intel(R) QAT drivers for Windows
Weakness CWE-284
Published May 10, 2023
Last update January 24, 2025

CVSS base score

6.7/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper access control in some Intel(R) QAT drivers for Windows before version 1.9.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 10, 2023 CVE published
January 24, 2025 Record updated