Intel® EMA Configuration Tool and Intel® MC Software Advisory

Summary:

A potential security vulnerability in Intel® Endpoint Management Assistant (EMA) Configuration Tool and Intel® Manageability Commander (MC) software may allow denial of service. Intel is releasing software updates to mitigate this potential vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details:

CVEID: CVE-2022-41610

Description: Improper authorization in Intel® EMA Configuration Tool before version 1.0.4 and Intel® MC before version 2.4 software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

CVSS Base Score: 5.0 Medium

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

Affected Products:

Intel® EMA Configuration Tool software before version 1.0.4.

Intel® MC software before version 2.4.

Recommendations:

Intel recommends updating Intel® EMA Configuration Tool to version 1.0.4 or later and Intel® MC to version 2.4 or later.

Updates are available for download at these locations:

Intel® EMA Configuration Tool

<https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/19805/intel-endpoint-management-assistant-configuration-tool-intel-ema-configuration-tool.html&gt;

Intel® MC

<https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/download/18796/intel-manageability-commander.html&gt;

Acknowledgements:

Intel would like to thank Falcon Corruption @falconCorrup for reporting this issue.

Intel, and nearly the entire technology industry, follows a disclosure practice called Coordinated Disclosure, under which a cybersecurity vulnerability is generally publicly disclosed only after mitigations are available.