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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-0004 · published 12 May 2022

CVE-2022-0004: Intel core i3-12100 firmware vulnerability

Intel · Core I3 12100 Firmware

Hardware debug modes and processor INIT setting that allow override of locks for some Intel(R) Processors in Intel(R) Boot Guard and Intel(R) TXT may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.

6.8 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.27% · top 82.2%
6.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 7.2
0.27%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
150Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Hardware debug modes and processor INIT setting that allow override of locks for some Intel(R) Processors in Intel(R) Boot Guard and Intel(R) TXT may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.

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

Affected products

150 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00613.html Vendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00613.html Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-0004), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.