Vulnerability in Insyde Insydeh2o
CVE-2023-27471
An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O with kernel 5.0 through 5.5. UEFI implementations do not correctly protect and validate information contained in the 'MeSetup' UEFI variable. On some systems, this variable can be overwritten using operating system APIs. Exploitation of this vulnerability could potentially lead to denial of service for the platform.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (5.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 5.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Insyde Insydeh2o — versions 5.0, 5.1, 5.2
References
- www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2023036 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-27471?
- CVE-2023-27471 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Insyde Insydeh2o. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-08-18.
- How severe is CVE-2023-27471?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.