#VU104036 Input validation error in Intel products - CVE-2024-24582

Vulnerability identifier: #VU104036

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-24582

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
UEFI firmware
Hardware solutions / Firmware
12th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Celeron Processors
Hardware solutions / Firmware
13th Generation Intel Core Processors
Hardware solutions / Firmware
Intel Core Ultra family
Hardware solutions / Firmware

Vendor: Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in XmlCli feature. A local administrator can pass specially crafted input to the application and gain elevated privileges.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

UEFI firmware: All versions

12th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions

Intel Pentium Gold Processor Series: All versions

Intel Celeron Processors: All versions

13th Generation Intel Core Processors: All versions

Intel Core Ultra family: All versions

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External links
https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01139.html

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.