# What is CVE-2022-36392?

> CVE-2022-36392 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) in Converged Security Management Engine Firmware from Intel, published on 11 August 2023. It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts its chance of use in the next 30 days at 0.7%. If you run an affected version, plan in the vendor’s fix.

Canonical page: https://www.precursorintelligence.com/what-is/cve-2022-36392

## At a glance

- **Verdict:** Plan it in. No sign of exploitation and a low forecast. Patch it in your normal update cycle.
- **Precursor Intelligence risk score:** 48 out of 100 (Medium); action: Plan remediation. Kept up to date as the evidence changes.
- **Severity:** High (CVSS 7.5 out of 10)
- **Known to be exploited:** No, not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today
- **Chance of use in the next 30 days:** 0.7% (latest exploit-likelihood forecast)
- **Published:** 11 August 2023
- **Record last updated:** 17 October 2024
- **Main product:** Converged Security Management Engine Firmware from Intel
- **Affected products:** 134

## What is CVE-2022-36392? In plain terms

It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can take it offline.

### The official description

Improper input validation in some firmware for Intel(R) AMT and Intel(R) Standard Manageability before versions 11.8.94, 11.12.94, 11.22.94, 12.0.93, 14.1.70, 15.0.45, and 16.1.27 in Intel (R) CSME may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.

### What kind of flaw is it?

- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
- CWE-116: Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

### How an attack on it works

- Where an attacker can be: Anywhere on the internet
- How hard it is to pull off: Easy: no special conditions
- Login needed first: No login needed
- Does someone have to click: No, nobody has to do anything
- What an attacker gets: Can take it offline

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

## Is CVE-2022-36392 being exploited? Not that we know of

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 0.7%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

Exploit likelihood over the last 7 days: 0.7%, 0.7%, 0.7%, 0.7%, 0.7%, 0.7%, 0.7%.

### Timeline

- 11 August 2023: Published
- 17 October 2024: Record last updated

### How Precursor Intelligence ranks it

CVE-2022-36392 scores **48 out of 100 (Medium)**, with the action "Plan remediation".

Every published flaw gets a risk score from 0 to 100, kept up to date as the evidence changes. Four things go into the score, from the one that counts most to the ones that count less:

- Evidence it is being exploited: biggest factor
- How severe it is: strong factor
- How widely exposed it is: smaller factor
- Threat activity around it: smaller factor

85 and above is Critical. Anything confirmed as exploited is always marked for an emergency patch, whatever its score. When this flaw matches software you track, it lands in your list with its score and the reasons behind it.

## Who is affected by CVE-2022-36392?

The published record lists 134 products. Versions are as published: "before 11.12.94" means every version up to, but not including, 11.12.94.

- [Converged Security Management Engine Firmware](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/converged_security_management_engine_firmware) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Application): before 11.12.94, before 11.8.94, before 12.0.93, before 14.1.70, before 15.0.45, before 16.1.27, 14.5.0 to before 14.5.50
- [B150](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/b150) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [B250](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/b250) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [B360](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/b360) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [B365](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/b365) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [B460](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/b460) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [B560](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/b560) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [B660](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/b660) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [C232](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/c232) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [C236](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/c236) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [C242](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/c242) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [C246](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/c246) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [C420](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/c420) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [C422](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/c422) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Celeron 4205u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/celeron_4205u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Celeron 4305u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/celeron_4305u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Celeron 4305ue](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/celeron_4305ue) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Cm236](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/cm236) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Cm238](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/cm238) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Cm246](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/cm246) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8100](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8100) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8100b](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8100b) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8100h](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8100h) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8100t](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8100t) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8109u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8109u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8130u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8130u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8140u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8140u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8145u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8145u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8145ue](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8145ue) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8300](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8300) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8300t](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8300t) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I3-8350k](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i3-8350k) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8200y](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8200y) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8210y](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8210y) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8250u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8250u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8257u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8257u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8259u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8259u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8260u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8260u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8265u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8265u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8269u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8269u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8279u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8279u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8300h](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8300h) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8305g](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8305g) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8310y](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8310y) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8350u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8350u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8365u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8365u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8365ue](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8365ue) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8400](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8400) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8400b](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8400b) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8400h](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8400h) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8400t](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8400t) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8500](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8500) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8500b](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8500b) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8500t](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8500t) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8600](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8600) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8600k](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8600k) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I5-8600t](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i5-8600t) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8086k](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8086k) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8500y](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8500y) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8550u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8550u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8557u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8557u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8559u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8559u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8565u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8565u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8569u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8569u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8650u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8650u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8665u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8665u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8665ue](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8665ue) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8700](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8700) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8700b](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8700b) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8700k](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8700k) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8700t](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8700t) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8705g](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8705g) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8706g](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8706g) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8709g](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8709g) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8750h](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8750h) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8809g](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8809g) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I7-8850h](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i7-8850h) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- Core I7+8700 by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core I9-8950hk](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_i9-8950hk) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Core M3-8100y](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/core_m3-8100y) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H110](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h110) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H170](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h170) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H270](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h270) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H310](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h310) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H370](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h370) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H410](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h410) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H420e](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h420e) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H470](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h470) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H510](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h510) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H570](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h570) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H610](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h610) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H610e](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h610e) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [H670](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/h670) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Hm170](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/hm170) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Hm175](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/hm175) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Hm370](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/hm370) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Hm470](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/hm470) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Hm570](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/hm570) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Hm570e](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/hm570e) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Hm670](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/hm670) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Pentium Gold 5405u](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/pentium_gold_5405u) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Q150](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/q150) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Q170](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/q170) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Q250](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/q250) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Q270](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/q270) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Q370](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/q370) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Q470](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/q470) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Q470e](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/q470e) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Q570](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/q570) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Q670](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/q670) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Q670e](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/q670e) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Qm170](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/qm170) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Qm175](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/qm175) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Qm370](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/qm370) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Qm480](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/qm480) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Qm580](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/qm580) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Qm580e](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/qm580e) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [R680e](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/r680e) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Rm590e](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/rm590e) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [W480](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/w480) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [W480e](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/w480e) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [W580](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/w580) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [W680](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/w680) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Wm490](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/wm490) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Wm590](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/wm590) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Wm690](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/wm690) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [X299](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/x299) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Z170](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/z170) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Z270](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/z270) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Z370](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/z370) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Z390](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/z390) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Z490](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/z490) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Z590](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/z590) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified
- [Z690](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/product/intel/z690) by [Intel](https://www.precursorintelligence.com/vendors/intel) (Hardware): version not specified

## How do I fix CVE-2022-36392?

1. **Check whether you run it.** Compare your versions with the affected products above. Not sure what you run? Precursor Intelligence can work it out from your public website, or you can pick it from a list.
2. **Apply the vendor’s fix.** Install the update named in the vendor’s advisory. We’ve put the advisory first in the list.
3. **If you can’t patch today.** Follow any mitigation the vendor publishes, and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet until the update is in.
4. **Keep an eye on it.** Track the product and we tell you as soon as we spot this flaw on the list of exploited flaws, or a jump in its exploit likelihood.

### References

- [intel.com](http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00783.html) (Vendor advisory)
- [security.netapp.com](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230824-0002/)

## Questions

### What is CVE-2022-36392?

CVE-2022-36392 is a high-severity flaw in Converged Security Management Engine Firmware from Intel, published on 11 August 2023. It can be attacked from anywhere on the internet without logging in, and nobody has to click anything. If it works, the attacker can take it offline.

### How serious is CVE-2022-36392?

It scores 7.5 out of 10 on the CVSS severity scale, which is high. Our risk score for CVE-2022-36392 is 48 out of 100, which is Medium. Its action is "Plan remediation". No sign of exploitation and a low forecast. Patch it in your normal update cycle.

### Is CVE-2022-36392 being exploited?

It is not on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. The latest forecast puts the chance of it being used in the next 30 days at 0.7%. That can change at any time, which is why we keep watching.

### Which versions does CVE-2022-36392 affect?

For Converged Security Management Engine Firmware from Intel: before 11.12.94, before 11.8.94, before 12.0.93, before 14.1.70, before 15.0.45, before 16.1.27 and 1 more. The record lists 134 products in all, each with its versions, under "Who is affected" on this page.

### How do I fix CVE-2022-36392?

Install the update the vendor names in its advisory, linked first under "How do I fix" on this page. If you can't patch today, follow the vendor's mitigation and limit who can reach the affected system from the internet.

## Does CVE-2022-36392 affect you?

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