Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel NUC BIOS firmware may allow a privileged user…
Priority LOW 35CWE-92Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Improper buffer restrictions in some Intel NUC BIOS firmware may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00151 4th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Intel NUC BIOS firmware | See references | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel NUC BIOS firmware Vendor— Affected See references Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 12
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_7_essential_pc_nuc7cjysal_firmware:jyglkcpx.0071:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | jyglkcpx.0071 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_7_essential_nuc7cjysal:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_7_essential_nuc7cjysamn_firmware:jyglkcpx.0071:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | jyglkcpx.0071 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_7_essential_nuc7cjysamn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7cjyhn_firmware:jyglkcpx.0071:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | jyglkcpx.0071 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7cjyhn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7cjyh_firmware:jyglkcpx.0071:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | jyglkcpx.0071 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7cjyh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7pjyhn_firmware:jyglkcpx.0071:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | jyglkcpx.0071 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7pjyhn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Intel |
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_7_essential_pc_nuc7cjysal_firmware:jyglkcpx.0071:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions jyglkcpx.0071 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_7_essential_nuc7cjysal:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_7_essential_nuc7cjysamn_firmware:jyglkcpx.0071:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions jyglkcpx.0071 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_7_essential_nuc7cjysamn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7cjyhn_firmware:jyglkcpx.0071:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions jyglkcpx.0071 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7cjyhn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7cjyh_firmware:jyglkcpx.0071:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions jyglkcpx.0071 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7cjyh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7pjyhn_firmware:jyglkcpx.0071:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions jyglkcpx.0071 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:h:intel:nuc_kit_nuc7pjyhn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Intel
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-42429
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8jhr-fg59-5f7w
References
More Intel Nuc 7 Essential Nuc7cjysamn Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-13250 Improper input validation in Intel NUC BIOS firmware CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2023-11043 Improper access control in Intel NUC BIOS firmware CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-42429 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-42429 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8jhr-fg59-5f7w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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