CVE-2023-34470 Improper access control

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

An attacker on the local network can exploit improper access control in AMI AptioV BIOS to compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-34470?

CVE-2023-34470 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in AMI AptioV, published on 12 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

AMI AptioV contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an Attacker may use an improper access control via the local network. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to a loss of confidentiality, integrity and availability.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-34470?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ami Aptio V.

How do I fix CVE-2023-34470?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-34470 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-34470 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-34470 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2w27-grg7-mp25.

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