CVE-2018-3613: extensible firmware interface development kit (edk ii)
CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-3613
Published 27-03-2019Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-3613 is a high (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability in extensible firmware interface development kit (edk ii). EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.44%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 5Timeline
- 27-03-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Logic issue in variable service module for EDK II/UDK2018/UDK2017/UDK2015 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure and/or denial of service via local access.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.8HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 4.6Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.44%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
37%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.44% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.44%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Extensible firmware interface development kit (edk ii)1 product
Tianocore1 product
- edk_iiudk2015 | udk2017 | udk2018
Ubuntu1 product
- edk2< 0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2+esm1 | < 0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm1
3 vendors · 3 products
References
9 links- edk2-docs.gitbooks.io/security-advisory/content/authvariable-timestamp-zeroing-on-append_write.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMPatchThird Party AdvisoryREPORT