CVE-2022-24379 (GCVE-0-2022-24379)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-14 19:05 – Updated: 2024-08-30 15:55
VLAI
Summary
Improper input validation in some Intel(R) Server System M70KLP Family BIOS firmware before version 01.04.0029 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-30 15:51 UTC
CWE
  • escalation of privilege
  • CWE-20 - Improper input validation
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
intel CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard C 60/100 over 96 records in the last 180 days details
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Intel(R) Server System M70KLP Family BIOS firmware Affected: before version 01.04.0029
intel_server_system_m70klp_family_bios_firmware intel_server_system_m70klp_family_bios_firmware Affected: 0 , < 01.04.0029 (custom)
    cpe:2.3:o:intel_server_system_m70klp_family_bios_firmware:intel_server_system_m70klp_family_bios_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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