What is CVE-2023-28737?

CVE-2023-28737 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Aptio_v_uefi_firmware_integrator_tools, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2023-28737?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Privilege escalation in Intel Aptio_v_uefi_firmware_integrator_tools

CVE-2023-28737

Improper initialization in some Intel(R) Aptio* V UEFI Firmware Integrator Tools may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Vulnerability class: Dirty Pipe (CVE-2022-0847)

EPSS: 0.002 (9.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Aptio_v_uefi_firmware_integrator_tools — versions 5.27.03.0003, 5.27.06.0017
Linux Linux_kernel
Microsoft Windows
N/a Intel(r) Aptio* V Uefi Firmware Integrator Tools — versions See references

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

secure@intel.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28737?: CVE-2023-28737 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Aptio_v_uefi_firmware_integrator_tools, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2023-28737?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.