Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Nuc 8 Mainstream-G Kit Nuc8I7Inh Firmware | < inwhl357.0049 |
| Intel | Nuc 8 Mainstream-G Kit Nuc8I7Inh | - |
| Intel | Nuc 8 Mainstream-G Kit Nuc8I5Inh Firmware | < inwhl357.0049 |
| Intel | Nuc 8 Mainstream-G Kit Nuc8I5Inh | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01009.Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01009.Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-29495?
CVE-2023-29495 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2023-29495?
CVE-2023-29495 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-29495?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Nuc 8 Mainstream-G Kit Nuc8I7Inh Firmware, Intel Nuc 8 Mainstream-G Kit Nuc8I7Inh, Intel Nuc 8 Mainstream-G Kit Nuc8I5Inh Firmware, Intel Nuc 8 Mainstream-G Kit Nuc8I5Inh.