CVE-2023-22841 — MEDIUM (6.7)

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-22841?

CVE-2023-22841 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2023-22841?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Server Firmware Update Utility, Intel C621A.

Vulnerability Description

Unquoted search path in the software installer for the System Firmware Update Utility (SysFwUpdt) for some Intel(R) Server Boards and Intel(R) Server Systems Based on Intel(R) 621A Chipset before version 16.0.7 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Score

6.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Server Firmware Update Utility	< 16.0.7
Intel	C621A	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-428 CWE-427

References

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00830.hPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00830.hPatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-22841?

CVE-2023-22841 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). Unquoted search path in the software installer for the System Firmware Update Utility (SysFwUpdt) for some Intel(R) Server Boards and Intel(R) Server Systems Based on Intel(R) 621A Chipset before vers...

How severe is CVE-2023-22841?

CVE-2023-22841 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-22841?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Server Firmware Update Utility, Intel C621A.