Name: CVE-2024-31157: Improper Initialization
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2025-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2024-31157, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.00234

Improper initialization in UEFI firmware OutOfBandXML module in some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

CVSS Details

CVSS 4.0 Base Score: 6.8 (MEDIUM)
CVSS 4.0 Vector: (CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X)
CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Alma_linux	—	Upgrade microcode_ctl	Jul 4, 2025	Feb 12, 2025
Debian	—	Upgrade intel-microcode	Mar 17, 2025	Feb 12, 2025
Oracle_linux	—	Upgrade microcode_ctl	May 26, 2025	Feb 12, 2025
Redhat_linux	—	Upgrade microcode_ctlNo solution exists	May 14, 2025	Feb 12, 2025

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CVSS Details

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