CVE-2023-38570

Name: CVE-2023-38570
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-11-14T19:15:29.35+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-38570 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Access of memory location after end of buffer for some Intel Unison software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Access of memory location after end of buffer for some Intel Unison software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.23%

14.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-788

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Unison Software	< 20.14.5683.0
Intel	Unison Software	< 20.14.4244
Intel	Unison Software	< 20.14.2.3053

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00963.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00963.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 14, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-38570?

Access of memory location after end of buffer for some Intel Unison software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

How severe is CVE-2023-38570?

CVE-2023-38570 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38570?

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-2023-38570?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST