What is CVE-2023-41234?

CVE-2023-41234 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Power Gadget, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2024-05-16.

How severe is CVE-2023-41234?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in Intel Power Gadget

CVE-2023-41234

NULL pointer dereference in Intel(R) Power Gadget software for Windows all versions may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

Published 2024-05-16 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (10.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 10.0% 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

Intel Power Gadget
Microsoft Windows
Intel(r) Power Gadget Software For Windows — versions See references

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01037.html (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-41234?: CVE-2023-41234 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Power Gadget, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2024-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2023-41234?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.