CVE-2023-27471: insyde insydeh2o
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-27471 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) vulnerability in insyde insydeh2o. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 18-08-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O with kernel 5.0 through 5.5. UEFI implementations do not correctly protect and validate information contained in the 'MeSetup' UEFI variable. On some systems, this variable can be overwritten using operating system APIs. Exploitation of this vulnerability could potentially lead to denial of service for the platform.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.17%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
6%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.17% on 21-09-2026
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
Insyde1 product
- insydeh2o5.0 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.5
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2023036Vendor Advisory