CVE-2023-43626: High severity f5 f5os vulnerability
Published Sep 16, 2024
·Updated
Improper access control in UEFI firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
1 affected component
F5 F5OS-C>=1.6.0<=1.6.2
Event History
Sep 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:38 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:38 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Oct 19, 2024
Advisory Published
via F5·12:23 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2023-43626?
CVE-2023-43626 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2023-43626?
To fix CVE-2023-43626, update the affected F5 F5OS-C software to a version beyond 1.6.2.
3
Which products are affected by CVE-2023-43626?
CVE-2023-43626 affects the F5 F5OS-C version 1.6.0 to 1.6.2.
4
Can CVE-2023-43626 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2023-43626 requires local access for exploitation, indicating a lower risk for remote attacks.
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What are the potential impacts of CVE-2023-43626?
The potential impact of CVE-2023-43626 includes unauthorized escalation of privileges for a local user.