“Intel® ME Driver Ver.2306.4.3.0” Update Program

Applicable models

VJS124*,VJS125*,VJS144*,VJS145* VJF141/161* VJS126* VJS146*
VJZ141*,VJZ142*

Applicable OS
Windows 11 Pro 64bit
Windows 10 Pro 64bit

Applicable ME driver version

If there is a character string other than “2306.4.3.0” in the ME driver version field

How to check ME driver version

  1. Open [Device Manager].
  2. Double-click [System devices].
  3. Double-click [Intel(R) Management Engine Interface #*] (“*” can be any number).
  4. Properties will appear, so click the [Driver] tab.
  5. The current ME driver version is displayed in the “Version” field.

Issues to be resolved

  • The following vulnerability has been addressed:
    INTEL-SA-00783 (CVE-2022-38102)

    ※ Please refer to the following Q&A for security vulnerabilities in Intel® ME Firmware.
    ▼Related Q&A:

Intel® ME Firmware Security Vulnerability Correspondence Information

  • This version also includes fixes for the following issue that was fixed in previous version.
  • The following vulnerability has been addressed:
    INTEL-SA-00613

Download procedures

  1. Prepare a folder to store the downloaded file.

*In this explanation, we will use a folder named “Update” created on C Drive.
*Please use only single-byte alphanumeric characters for the folder’s name.
If you use double-byte characters, single-byte spaces, special characters, etc., the program cannot be executed correctly.

How to apply the program and prior confirmation

■Prior confirmation

  • When applying this program, be sure to also apply the following update programs for each model.
    ▼Related Q&A:

VJS124*, VJS144*, VJZ141*, VJZ142*
“Intel® ME Firmware Ver.15.0.45.2411” Update Program

VJS125*,VJS145*
“Intel® ME Firmware Ver.16.1.27.2176” Update Program

  • Be sure to connect the AC adapter and power cord to the device.
  • This program is also distributed via Windows Update.
  • Disconnect all peripherals.
  • Please sign into Windows as “Computer Administrator” or “Administrator” user.
  • The username must be registered with single-byte alphanumeric characters. If you are using double-byte or single-byte space as the username, please create a new account with single-byte alphanumeric username.
  • Quit all running applications.
  • Stop resident software such as anti-virus software.
  • Make sure that your PC is not set to go into standby, sleep, or hibernation mode while updating.
  • Do not turn off the power while updating.
  • If the “User Account Control” or “Open File – Security Warning” dialog appears, please check the contents, and continue the operation as indicated.
  • Check the applicable model. If you apply this program to other models by mistake, updating will fail or malfunction will occur.

■How to apply the program

  1. Close all applications running on Windows.
  2. Open the [PC (Computer)] – [Local Disk (C:)] – [Update] folder (the folder where you downloaded the file) and double-click the [SP000590.exe] file.
  3. The following dialog will appear, so click [OK].
  • When the User Account Control screen appears, click [Yes]. It will begin applying the program.
    ※Nothing will appear on the screen while the program is being applied. Please wait for a while.
  • The following dialog will appear, so click [OK].

※If the following dialog appears, the PC will restart automatically after clicking [OK].

  • Please restart the PC.

This completes all procedures.

How to confirm that the program has been applied

  1. Open [Device Manager].
  2. Double-click [System devices].
  3. Double-click [Intel(R) Management Engine Interface #*] (“*” can be any number).
  4. Properties will appear, so click the [Driver] tab.
  5. If the version is “2306.4.3.0”, it has been applied successfully.