Multiple vulnerabilities in Intel NUC BIOS firmware



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 12
CVE-ID CVE-2023-45230
CVE-2023-45235
CVE-2023-39539
CVE-2023-45237
CVE-2023-45233
CVE-2023-45236
CVE-2023-45231
CVE-2023-45234
CVE-2022-36763
CVE-2023-45229
CVE-2023-45232
CVE-2024-34163
CWE-ID CWE-119
CWE-264
CWE-338
CWE-835
CWE-125
CWE-190
CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor Intel

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 12 vulnerabilities.

1) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU85520

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45230

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary within a long server ID option in DHCPv6 client. A remote attacker on the local network can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU85526

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45235

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when handling Server ID option from a DHCPv6 proxy Advertise message. A remote attacker on the local network can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

EUVDB-ID: #VU83971

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-39539

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. An local user can load a malicious PNG Logo file and compromise the affected system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

4) Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

EUVDB-ID: #VU85528

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45237

CWE-ID: CWE-338 - Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a predictable TCP Initial Sequence Number. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

5) Infinite loop

EUVDB-ID: #VU85523

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45233

CWE-ID: CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop when parsing a PadN option in the Destination Options header of IPv6. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

6) Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

EUVDB-ID: #VU85527

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45236

CWE-ID: CWE-338 - Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a predictable TCP Initial Sequence Number. A remote attacker on the local network can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

7) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU85521

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45231

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when processing Neighbor Discovery Redirect message. A remote attacker on the local network can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

8) Buffer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU85525

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45234

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing DNS Servers option from a DHCPv6 Advertise message. A remote attacker on the local network can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

9) Integer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU89083

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-36763

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the Tcg2MeasureGptTable() function when reading untrusted input from the disk. A local user can set up a malicious GPT table to trigger an integer overflow and overwrite code from UEFI applications.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

10) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU85519

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45229

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when processing the IA_NA or IA_TA option in a DHCPv6 Advertise message. A remote attacker on the local network can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

11) Infinite loop

EUVDB-ID: #VU85522

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-45232

CWE-ID: CWE-835 - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop when parsing unknown options in the Destination Options header of IPv6. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

12) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU96256

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-34163

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71G: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPAC71H: before ACADL357.0065

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC510: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPBC710: before BCTGL357.0083

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC510: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC M15 Laptop Kit - LAPRC710: before RCADL357.0066

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC51E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71E: before KCTGL357.0048

Intel NUC X15 Laptop Kit - LAPKC71F: before KCTGL357.0048

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01022.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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