CVE-2023-23908 — MEDIUM (6.0)

Q: What is CVE-2023-23908?

CVE-2023-23908 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). Improper access control in some 3rd Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Scalable processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Q: How severe is CVE-2023-23908?

CVE-2023-23908 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2023-23908?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Microcode, Intel Xeon D-1513N, Intel Xeon D-1518, Intel Xeon D-1520, Intel Xeon D-1521.

Vulnerability Description

Improper access control in some 3rd Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Scalable processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

CVSS Score

6.0

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Microcode	< 20230808
Intel	Xeon D-1513N	-
Intel	Xeon D-1518	-
Intel	Xeon D-1520	-
Intel	Xeon D-1521	-
Intel	Xeon D-1523N	-
Intel	Xeon D-1527	-
Intel	Xeon D-1528	-
Intel	Xeon D-1529	-
Intel	Xeon D-1531	-
Intel	Xeon D-1533N	-
Intel	Xeon D-1537	-
Intel	Xeon D-1539	-
Intel	Xeon D-1540	-
Intel	Xeon D-1541	-
Intel	Xeon D-1543N	-
Intel	Xeon D-1548	-
Intel	Xeon D-1553N	-
Intel	Xeon D-1557	-
Intel	Xeon D-1559	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00836.hVendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00026.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230824-0003/
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5474Third Party Advisory
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00836.hVendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00026.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230824-0003/
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5474Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-23908?

CVE-2023-23908 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). Improper access control in some 3rd Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Scalable processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

How severe is CVE-2023-23908?

CVE-2023-23908 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-23908?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Microcode, Intel Xeon D-1513N, Intel Xeon D-1518, Intel Xeon D-1520, Intel Xeon D-1521.