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CVE-2023-27517

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-27517 is an improper access control vulnerability affecting Intel Optane PMem software versions prior to 01.00.00.3547, 02.00.00.3915, and 03.00.00.0483. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) allows an authenticated local user to potentially achieve escalation of privilege, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 01.00.00.3072, < 01.00.00.3547CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:optane_persistent_memory_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 02.00.00.3423, < 02.00.00.3915CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:optane_persistent_memory_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 03.00.00.0302, < 03.00.00.0483CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:intel:optane_persistent_memory_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.6MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.3
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.22%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
12.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0022 is in the 42nd percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

intel.com / content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00948.html
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