CVE-2022-26006 6.7 medium EPSS 0.2%
Medium (6.7) in intel. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Improper input validation in the BIOS firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Severity
CVSS 3.1 6.7 medium CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HEnable JavaScript to see the metric table and diagram.
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 9% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE CWE-20
Published 2022-11-11
Modified 2026-06-17
Record from the NVD, synced 2026-10-19 Affected intel:core_i5-7640x_firmware intel:core_i7-3820_firmware intel:core_i7-3920xm_firmware intel:core_i7-3930k_firmware intel:core_i7-3940xm_firmware intel:core_i7-3960x_firmware intel:core_i7-3970x_firmware intel:core_i7-4820k_firmware intel:core_i7-4930k_firmware intel:core_i7-4930mx_firmware intel:core_i7-4940mx_firmware intel:core_i7-4960x_firmware intel:core_i7-5820k_firmware intel:core_i7-5930k_firmware intel:core_i7-5960x_firmware intel:core_i7-6800k_firmware intel:core_i7-6850k_firmware intel:core_i7-6900k_firmware intel:core_i7-6950x_firmware intel:core_i7-7740x_firmware intel:core_i7-7800x_firmware intel:core_i7-7820x_firmware intel:core_i7-9800x_firmware intel:core_i9-10900x_firmware intel:core_i9-10920x_firmware intel:core_i9-10940x_firmware intel:core_i9-10980xe_firmware intel:core_i9-7900x_firmware intel:core_i9-7920x_firmware intel:core_i9-7940x_firmware intel:core_i9-7960x_firmware intel:core_i9-7980xe_firmware intel:core_i9-9820x_firmware intel:core_i9-9900x_firmware intel:core_i9-9920x_firmware intel:core_i9-9940x_firmware intel:core_i9-9960x_firmware intel:core_i9-9980xe_firmware intel:xeon_e5-1428l_v3_firmware intel:xeon_e5-1620_v3_firmware intel:xeon_e5-1620_v4_firmware intel:xeon_e5-1630_v3_firmware intel:xeon_e5-1630_v4_firmware intel:xeon_e5-1650_v3_firmware intel:xeon_e5-1650_v4_firmware intel:xeon_e5-1660_v3_firmware intel:xeon_e5-1660_v4_firmware intel:xeon_e5-1680_v3_firmware intel:xeon_e5-1680_v4_firmware intel:xeon_e5-2408l_v3_firmware References Check your stack JSON