CVE-2023-27471
MEDIUM EPSS 6.7%
Published Aug 18, 20232y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.5 CVSS 3.1
Published Aug 18, 2023 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O with kernel 5.0 through 5.5. UEFI implementations do not correctly protect and validate information contained in the 'MeSetup' UEFI variable. On some systems, this variable can be overwritten using operating system APIs. Exploitation of this vulnerability could potentially lead to denial of service for the platform.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
6.7% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Affected Products 6
References 1
- insyde.com https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2023036
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.