CVE-2023-6215

HP Sure Start IFD Protection - BIOS Security Update

Published Oct 7, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HP Sure Start’s protection of the Intel Flash Descriptor in certain HP PC products, which might allow security bypass, arbitrary code execution, loss of integrity or confidentiality, or denial of service. HP is releasing BIOS updates to mitigate the potential vulnerability.

Remediation

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History
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First Time appeared Hp
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Vendors & Products Hp
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Weaknesses CWE-306
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description A potential security vulnerability has been identified in HP Sure Start’s protection of the Intel Flash Descriptor in certain HP PC products, which might allow security bypass, arbitrary code execution, loss of integrity or confidentiality, or denial of service. HP is releasing BIOS updates to mitigate the potential vulnerability.
Title HP Sure Start IFD Protection - BIOS Security Update
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
hp
Published
Updated
Oct 7, 2025, 3:14 PM
Reserved
Nov 20, 2023, 4:18 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 7, 2025, 3:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:50 AM