CVE-2024-42492
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.7 of 10 (medium)
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Summary
CVE-2024-42492 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting the Intel(R) Server M50FCP family's BIOS and System Firmware Update Package before version R01.02.0002. This issue involves an uncontrolled search path element, giving privileged users the potential to escalate their privileges via local access. Successful exploitation could enable attackers to gain elevated system access, potentially leading to serious security implications. Users are strongly advised to update their BIOS and System Firmware as soon as patches become available to mitigate this vulnerability.
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