CVE-2022-23924 Privilege escalation in HP PC BIOS

High 8.2 Published Updated

Attackers can escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in HP PC BIOS, requiring firmware updates to mitigate.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-23924?

CVE-2022-23924 is a high-severity vulnerability in HP PC BIOS, published on 11 Mar 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Potential vulnerabilities have been identified in the system BIOS of certain HP PC products which may allow Escalation of Privilege, Arbitrary Code Execution, Unauthorized Code Execution, Denial of Service, and Information Disclosure.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-23924?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Pc Bios.

How do I fix CVE-2022-23924?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-23924 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-23924 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-23924 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5j3x-2xc7-9328.

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