CVE-2023-22449
MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.16%
Last modified
CVE-2023-22449 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in some Intel(R) NUC BIOS firmware may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper input validation in some Intel(R) NUC BIOS firmware may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Nuc 13 Extreme Compute Element Nuc13sbbi5 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 13 Extreme Compute Element Nuc13sbbi5f Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 13 Extreme Compute Element Nuc13sbbi7 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 13 Extreme Compute Element Nuc13sbbi7f Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 13 Extreme Compute Element Nuc13sbbi9 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 13 Extreme Compute Element Nuc13sbbi9f Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 13 Extreme Kit Nuc13rngi5 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 13 Extreme Kit Nuc13rngi7 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 13 Extreme Kit Nuc13rngi9 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi3 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi30z Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki3 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi5 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi50z Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki5 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paqi50wa Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi7 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11pahi70z Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paki7 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Kit Nuc11paqi70qa Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11pahi3 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11pahi30z Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paki3 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11pahi5 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11pahi50z Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paki5 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paqi50wa Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11pahi7 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11pahi70z Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paki7 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Performance Mini Pc Nuc11paqi70qa Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Compute Element Cm11ebi38w Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Compute Element Cm11ebi58w Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Compute Element Cm11ebi716w Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 11 Compute Element Cm11ebc4w Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 12 Compute Element Elm12hbi3 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 12 Compute Element Elm12hbi5 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 12 Compute Element Elm12hbi7 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 12 Compute Element Elm12hbc Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc Extreme Nuc12dcmi7 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc Extreme Nuc12edbi7 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc Extreme Nuc12dcmi9 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc Extreme Nuc12edbi9 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 12 Extreme Compute Element Nuc12dcmi7 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 12 Extreme Compute Element Nuc12edbi7 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 12 Extreme Compute Element Nuc12dcmi9 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc 12 Extreme Compute Element Nuc12edbi9 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc Laptop Kit Laprc510 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc Laptop Kit Laprc710 Firmware | All versions |
| Intel | Nuc Pro Board Nuc12wsbi3 Firmware | All versions |
Showing 50 of 155 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00917.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00917.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-22449?
Improper input validation in some Intel(R) NUC BIOS firmware may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2023-22449?
CVE-2023-22449 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-22449?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2023-22449?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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