Improper input validation in Intel Nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i5inh
CVE-2023-29495
Improper input validation for some Intel NUC BIOS firmware before version IN0048 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.002 (5.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Intel Nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i5inh
- Intel Nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i5inh_firmware
- Intel Nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i7inh
- Intel Nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i7inh_firmware
- N/a Intel Nuc Bios Firmware — versions before version IN0048
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@intel.com (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-29495?
- CVE-2023-29495 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Nuc_8_mainstream-g_kit_nuc8i5inh, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-01-19.
- How severe is CVE-2023-29495?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-29495 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.