CVE-2022-30704

Improper initialization in the Intel(R) TXT SINIT ACM for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Published: 2023-02-16 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-30704 is rated Low Risk (34.6/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.05%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-30704

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-11-11 0.05% 0.05% +0.00%
2 2025-10-03 0.05% 0.05% -0.00%
3 2025-09-20 0.05%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2022-30704

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.2 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:L)
They already need access on the box, or another person has to do something wrong; it’s not a remote drive-by.
Attack complexity (AC:H)
Even with access, the exploit needs extra luck, timing, or a fussy environment to actually work.
Privileges required (PR:H)
They need powerful rights—admin, root, or similar—before this pays off.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:C)
Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
0.8 5.8 [email protected]
6.7 3.1 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:L)
They already need access on the box, or another person has to do something wrong; it’s not a remote drive-by.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:H)
They need powerful rights—admin, root, or similar—before this pays off.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
0.8 5.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2022-30704

OS Trackers for CVE-2022-30704

vendor priority summary link
redhat medium https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-30704

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2022-30704

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
intel core_i7-11850he_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11850he_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-11600h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11600h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-11390h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11390h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1195g7_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1195g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-11800h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11800h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-11850h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11850h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-11700_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11700_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-11700f_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11700f_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-11700k_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11700k_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-11700kf_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11700kf_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-11700t_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11700t_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-11370h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11370h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-11375h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-11375h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1180g7_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1180g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1185g7e_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1185g7e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1185gre_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1185gre_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1160g7_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1160g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1165g7_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1165g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1185g7_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1185g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-11900h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-11900h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-11950h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-11950h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-11980hk_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-11980hk_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-11900_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-11900_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-11900f_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-11900f_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-11900k_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-11900k_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-11900kf_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-11900kf_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-11900t_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-11900t_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11500he_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11500he_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11320h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11320h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-1155g7_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-1155g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11260h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11260h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11400h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11400h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11500h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11500h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11400_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11400_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11400f_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11400f_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11400t_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11400t_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11500_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11500_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11500t_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11500t_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11600_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11600_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11600k_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11600k_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11600kf_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11600kf_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11600t_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11600t_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-11300h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-11300h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-1140g7_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-1140g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-1145g7_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-1145g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-1145g7e_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-1145g7e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-1145gre_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-1145gre_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-1130g7_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-1130g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i5-1135g7_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i5-1135g7_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i3-11100he_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i3-11100he_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i3-1115g4e_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i3-1115g4e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i3-1115gre_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i3-1115gre_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i3-1120g4_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i3-1120g4_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i3-1125g4_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i3-1125g4_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i3-1110g4_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i3-1110g4_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i3-1115g4_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i3-1115g4_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12900hx_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12900hx_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12950hx_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12950hx_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12900ks_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12900ks_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12900_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12900_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12900e_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12900e_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12900f_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12900f_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12900h_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12900h_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12900hk_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12900hk_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12900t_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12900t_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12900te_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12900te_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12900k_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12900k_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i9-12900kf_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i9-12900kf_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1255ul_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1255ul_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1265ul_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1265ul_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-12700hl_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-12700hl_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-12800hl_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-12800hl_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-12650hx_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-12650hx_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-12800hx_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-12800hx_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-12850hx_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-12850hx_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1265ue_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1265ue_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1270pe_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1270pe_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1250u_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1250u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1255u_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1255u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
intel core_i7-1260p_firmware cpe:2.3:o:intel:core_i7-1260p_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2022-30704

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