6.7
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-38433
Nuvoton BootBlock Authentication Bypass
Description

Nuvoton - CWE-305: Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness An attacker with write access to the SPI-Flash on an NPCM7xx BMC subsystem that uses the Nuvoton BootBlock reference code can modify the u-boot image header on flash parsed by the BootBlock which could lead to arbitrary code execution.

INFO

Published Date :

July 11, 2024, 8:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

July 15, 2024, 6:26 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-38433 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Nuvoton npcm750r_firmware
2 Nuvoton npcm750r
3 Nuvoton npcm710r_firmware
4 Nuvoton npcm710r
5 Nuvoton npcm730r_firmware
6 Nuvoton npcm730r
7 Nuvoton npcm705r_firmware
8 Nuvoton npcm705r
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.gov.il/en/Departments/faq/cve_advisories Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-38433 vulnerability over time.

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 15, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.gov.il/en/Departments/faq/cve_advisories No Types Assigned https://www.gov.il/en/Departments/faq/cve_advisories Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-287
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nuvoton:npcm750r_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.10.19 OR cpe:2.3:h:nuvoton:npcm750r:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nuvoton:npcm710r_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.10.19 OR cpe:2.3:h:nuvoton:npcm710r:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nuvoton:npcm730r_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.10.19 OR cpe:2.3:h:nuvoton:npcm730r:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:nuvoton:npcm705r_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 10.10.19 OR cpe:2.3:h:nuvoton:npcm705r:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Nuvoton - CWE-305: Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness An attacker with write access to the SPI-Flash on an NPCM7xx BMC subsystem that uses the Nuvoton BootBlock reference code can modify the u-boot image header on flash parsed by the BootBlock which could lead to arbitrary code execution.
    Added Reference Israel National Cyber Directorate https://www.gov.il/en/Departments/faq/cve_advisories [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Israel National Cyber Directorate CWE-305
    Added CVSS V3.1 Israel National Cyber Directorate AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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