Name: CVE-2023-28075: Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2023-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2023-28075, CWE-367, CVSS 6.9, EPSS 0.00187

Dell BIOS contain a Time-of-check Time-of-use vulnerability in BIOS. A local authenticated malicious user with physical access to the system could potentially exploit this vulnerability by using a specifically timed DMA transaction during an SMI in order to gain arbitrary code execution on the system.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.9
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Dell Poweredge Dsa2023350	—	Upgrade Dell PowerEdge to the latest version	Oct 23, 2025	Sep 27, 2023

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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