CVE-2024-24582

microcode_ctl: Improper input validation in XmlCli feature for UEFI firmware

Published Feb 12, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 8.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Improper input validation in XmlCli feature for UEFI firmware for some Intel(R) processors may allow privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4095-1 intel-microcode security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-21986 Improper input validation in XmlCli feature for UEFI firmware for some Intel(R) processors may allow privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
History
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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00023}

epss

{'score': 0.00024}

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00021}

epss

{'score': 0.00023}

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00039}

epss

{'score': 0.00021}

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First Time appeared Redhat enterprise Linux
Redhat rhel Els
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:8.2
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:8.4
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.4
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:9.0
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_els:7
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:8.8
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:9.2
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_tus:8.4
Vendors & Products Redhat enterprise Linux
Redhat rhel Els
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Redhat
Redhat rhel Aus
Redhat rhel E4s
Redhat rhel Eus
Redhat rhel Tus
CPEs cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:7.7
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_aus:8.6
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_e4s:8.6
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_eus:9.4
cpe:/o:redhat:rhel_tus:8.6
Vendors & Products Redhat
Redhat rhel Aus
Redhat rhel E4s
Redhat rhel Eus
Redhat rhel Tus
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Title microcode_ctl: Improper input validation in XmlCli feature for UEFI firmware
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Important

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Metrics ssvc

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

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Description Improper input validation in XmlCli feature for UEFI firmware for some Intel(R) processors may allow privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weaknesses CWE-20
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
intel
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2025, 8:36 PM
Reserved
Mar 27, 2024, 3:00 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Feb 12, 2025, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:14 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Feb 12, 2025, 9:19 PM