CVE-2023-41833

HIGHCVSS 8.7/10EPSS 0.12%

Last modified

CVE-2023-41833 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.7/10 on the CVSS scale. A race condition in UEFI firmware for some Intel(R) processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A race condition in UEFI firmware for some Intel(R) processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Metrics

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-41833?
A race condition in UEFI firmware for some Intel(R) processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2023-41833?
CVE-2023-41833 has a CVSS score of 8.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-41833?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST