Improper access control in Intel One Boot Flash Update (OFU) - CVE-2023-29157

 

Improper access control in Intel One Boot Flash Update (OFU) - CVE-2023-29157

Published: November 23, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU83450
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29157
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel One Boot Flash Update (OFU)
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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