CVE-2023-42772

HIGH EPSS 6.6%
Published Sep 16, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
8.7 CVSS 4.0
High
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Published Sep 16, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Untrusted pointer dereference in UEFI firmware for some Intel(R) reference processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Details

Base Score
8.7
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
6.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-822

References 2

  • security.netapp.com https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241011-0009/
  • intel.com https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01071.html

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.