Improper Access Control in Intel NUC BIOS Firmware

CVE-2023-22312

What is CVE-2023-22312?

A security weakness in Intel NUC BIOS firmware may permit a privileged user to exploit access control mechanisms and potentially escalate their privileges through local access. This vulnerability poses risks related to unauthorized system modifications and increases the attack surface for local users. It is essential for users of affected Intel NUC systems to apply the recommended security updates to mitigate these risks. More details can be found in the advisory from Intel.

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