CVE-2022-32231 6.7 medium EPSS 0.2%
Medium (6.7) in intel. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Improper initialization 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 11% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE CWE-665
Published 2023-02-16
Modified 2026-06-17
Record from the NVD, synced 2026-10-19 Affected intel:xeon_bronze_3104_firmware intel:xeon_bronze_3106_firmware intel:xeon_bronze_3204_firmware intel:xeon_bronze_3206r_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5115_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5118_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5119t_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5120_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5120t_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5122_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5215_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5215l_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5217_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5218_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5218b_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5218n_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5218r_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5218t_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5220_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5220r_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5220s_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5220t_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5222_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5315y_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5317_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5318h_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5318n_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5318s_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5318y_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5320_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5320h_firmware intel:xeon_gold_5320t_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6126_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6126f_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6126t_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6128_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6130_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6130f_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6130t_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6132_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6134_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6136_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6138_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6138f_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6138p_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6138t_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6140_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6142_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6142f_firmware intel:xeon_gold_6144_firmware References Check your stack JSON