CVE-2023-47855: intel tdx_module Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-47855 is a medium (CVSS 6.7) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in intel tdx_module. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 6, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 5Timeline
- 16-05-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-02-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper input validation in some Intel(R) TDX module software before version 1.5.05.46.698 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA6.0MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.7MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated6.7MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
31%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.37% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: local access, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- intel-microcode< 3.20240514.1~deb12u1 | < 3.20240514.1
Intel1 product
- tdx_module< 1.5.05.46.698
Netapp1 product
Ubuntu1 product
- intel-microcodeAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 3.20240514.0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1 | < 3.20240514.0ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm1 | < 3.20240514.0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | < 3.20240514.0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | < 3.20240514.0ubuntu0.24.04.1
4 vendors · 4 products
References
7 links- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0003/Third Party Advisory