CVE-2023-28722: High severity intel nuc 8 mainstream-g kit nuc8i5inh vulnerability
Published Jan 19, 2024
·Updated
Improper buffer restrictions for some Intel NUC BIOS firmware before version IN0048 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
4 affected components
All of the following
Intel Nuc 8 Mainstream-g Kit Nuc8i5inh Firmware=inwhl357.0049
Intel Nuc 8 Mainstream-g Kit Nuc8i5inh
All of the following
Intel Nuc 8 Mainstream-g Kit Nuc8i7inh Firmware=inwhl357.0049
Intel Nuc 8 Mainstream-g Kit Nuc8i7inh
Event History
Jan 19, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:03 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-28722?
CVE-2023-28722 has a high severity level due to the potential for local privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2023-28722?
To fix CVE-2023-28722, update the Intel NUC BIOS firmware to version IN0048 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2023-28722?
CVE-2023-28722 affects Intel NUC 8 Mainstream-G Kit models with BIOS firmware versions before IN0048.
4
What vulnerabilities does CVE-2023-28722 address?
CVE-2023-28722 addresses improper buffer restrictions that could allow a privileged user to escalate privileges.
5
Can CVE-2023-28722 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2023-28722 requires local access to exploit, therefore it cannot be exploited remotely.