CVE-2024-34167 Path traversal in Intel(R) Server Board S2600ST Family BIOS and Firmware Update software
An authenticated local attacker can exploit an uncontrolled search path in Intel Server Board firmware to escalate privileges.
- 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-2024-34167?
CVE-2024-34167 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Intel(R) Server Board S2600ST Family BIOS and Firmware Update software, published on 13 Nov 2024. 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
Uncontrolled search path for the Intel(R) Server Board S2600ST Family BIOS and Firmware Update software all versions may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34167?
How do I fix CVE-2024-34167?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34167 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2024-34167 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34167 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vrw9-92xm-fch7.