CVE-2023-38587

HIGH
Published Jan 19, 2024 Modified Nov 21, 2024 CWE-20

Description

Improper input validation in some Intel NUC BIOS firmware may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

Affected Products

Vendor Product
intel nuc_8_home_nuc8i3behfa_firmware
intel nuc_8_home_nuc8i3behfa
intel nuc_8_home_nuc8i5behfa_firmware
intel nuc_8_home_nuc8i5behfa
intel nuc_8_home_nuc8i5bekpa_firmware
intel nuc_8_home_nuc8i5bekpa
intel nuc_8_enthusiast_nuc8i7behga_firmware
intel nuc_8_enthusiast_nuc8i7behga
intel nuc_8_enthusiast_nuc8i7bekqa_firmware
intel nuc_8_enthusiast_nuc8i7bekqa
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i3beh_firmware
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i3beh
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i3bek_firmware
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i3bek
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i5beh_firmware
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i5beh
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i5bek_firmware
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i5bek
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i7beh_firmware
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i7beh
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i3behs_firmware
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i3behs
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i5behs_firmware
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i5behs
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i7bek_firmware
intel nuc_kit_nuc8i7bek

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-38587? +
Improper input validation in some Intel NUC BIOS firmware may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2023-38587? +
CVE-2023-38587 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-38587? +
CVE-2023-38587 affects products from intel, specifically: nuc_8_enthusiast_nuc8i7behga, nuc_8_enthusiast_nuc8i7behga_firmware, nuc_8_enthusiast_nuc8i7bekqa, nuc_8_enthusiast_nuc8i7bekqa_firmware, nuc_8_home_nuc8i3behfa, nuc_8_home_nuc8i3behfa_firmware, nuc_8_home_nuc8i5behfa, nuc_8_home_nuc8i5behfa_firmware, nuc_8_home_nuc8i5bekpa, nuc_8_home_nuc8i5bekpa_firmware, nuc_kit_nuc8i3beh, nuc_kit_nuc8i3beh_firmware, nuc_kit_nuc8i3behs, nuc_kit_nuc8i3behs_firmware, nuc_kit_nuc8i3bek, nuc_kit_nuc8i3bek_firmware, nuc_kit_nuc8i5beh, nuc_kit_nuc8i5beh_firmware, nuc_kit_nuc8i5behs, nuc_kit_nuc8i5behs_firmware, nuc_kit_nuc8i5bek, nuc_kit_nuc8i5bek_firmware, nuc_kit_nuc8i7beh, nuc_kit_nuc8i7beh_firmware, nuc_kit_nuc8i7bek, nuc_kit_nuc8i7bek_firmware. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-38587? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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