CVE-2023-32617

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.7 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 11, 2023
Updated: Nov 7, 2023
CWE ID 20

Summary

CVE-2023-32617 is a vulnerability affecting certain Intel(R) NUC Rugged Kit, Intel(R) NUC Kit, and Intel(R) Compute Element BIOS firmware. The issue stems from improper input validation, which could permit a privileged user to potentially escalate their privileges through local access. This flaw might allow an attacker to gain elevated access to the system, increasing the risk of data theft or unauthorized system modifications. Users are strongly encouraged to update their BIOS firmware to mitigate this vulnerability.

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