CVE-2022-29887Network attack vector

Privilege escalation via cross-site scripting

Published Aug 11, 2023 · Updated Oct 10, 2024

Cross-site scripting in Intel Manageability Commander before 2.3 allows remote attackers to escalate privileges via network access. Intel identifies the flaw only as cross-site scripting and has not published the affected view, input field, or unsafe rendering operation. Exploitation starts without authentication but requires user interaction; successful execution can disclose and modify data without directly interrupting service.

CVSS severity8.1
High
EPSS probability0.66%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Cross-site scripting in Intel Manageability Commander before 2.3 allows remote attackers to escalate privileges via network access. Intel identifies the flaw only as cross-site scripting and has not published the affected view, input field, or unsafe rendering operation. Exploitation starts without authentication but requires user interaction; successful execution can disclose and modify data without directly interrupting service.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-29887
Published
Aug 11, 2023
Updated
Oct 10, 2024
Vendor
Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc.
Product
Intel Manageability Commander
Classifications
CWE-79, T1068
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 11, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Oct 10, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=before version 2.3

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Topcon Positioning Systems, Inc. · Intel Manageability Commanderversion=before version 2.3

Published CVSS scores

9.6NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.1Intel CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

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