Intel UEFI Firmware Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been identified in the UEFI firmware of certain Intel processors, allowing a privileged user to potentially escalate privileges through local access. This issue arises from improper input validation in the firmware.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized privilege escalation.

Remediation

Users are advised to update to the latest version provided by their system manufacturer that addresses this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
0.0
impact
7.5
exploitability
2.8
remediation
0.0
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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