CVE-2022-37327 — Improper input validation in BIOS firmware for Intel(R) NUC, Intel(R) NUC Perfor

Improper input validation in BIOS firmware for Intel(R) NUC, Intel(R) NUC Performance Kit, Intel(R) NUC Performance Mini PC, Intel(R) NUC 8 Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC Pro Kit, Intel(R) NUC Pro Board, Intel(R) NUC 11 Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC 12 Compute Element, Intel(R) NU

01What is this vulnerability?

Improper input validation in BIOS firmware for Intel(R) NUC, Intel(R) NUC Performance Kit, Intel(R) NUC Performance Mini PC, Intel(R) NUC 8 Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC Pro Kit, Intel(R) NUC Pro Board, Intel(R) NUC 11 Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC 12 Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC Extreme, Intel(R) NUC 12 Extreme Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC Laptop Kit, Intel(R) NUC Enthusiast, Intel(R) NUC…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / Intel(R) NUC, Intel(R) NUC Performance Kit, Intel(R) NUC Performance Mini PC, Intel(R) NUC 8 Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC Pro Kit, Intel(R) NUC Pro Board, Intel(R) NUC 11 Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC 12 Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC Extreme, Intel(R) NUC 12 Extreme Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC Laptop Kit, Intel(R) NUC Enthusiast, Intel(R) NUC Essential, Intel(R) NUC Laptop Kit, Intel(R) NUC Extreme Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC Boards, Intel(R) NUC Pro Compute Element, Intel(R) NUC Rugged	See references

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2023-05-10T13:16:47.728Z
• Last modified: 2025-01-27T18:08:56.094Z

09References

• www.intel.com — https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00777.…