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CVE-2023-42667

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-42667 describes an improper isolation vulnerability within the stream cache mechanism of Intel Core Ultra Processors. This flaw could allow an authenticated local user to achieve escalation of privilege. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), the vulnerability has a local attack vector and high complexity, but could lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently 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
N/AIntel(R) Core(TM) Ultra Processor Stream Cache Mechanism
See referencesCNA affecteddefault unaffected

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

7.3HIGH

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
PRESENT
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
HIGH
VS Integrity
HIGH
VS Availability
HIGH
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.24%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
14.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0024 is in the 43rd percentile among its peer group of 1,516 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 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 0.4 InfoSec Media, 0.1 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

chromepatch availablevia llm_extracted
View patch
falcopatch availablevia llm_extracted
View patch

Vendor Advisories (2)

chromellm-chrome-8f75cf411847b996HIGH

PC BIOS Security Updates - Intel Processor Stream Cache

Aug 13, 2024
falcollm-falco-60c6ee766a5e0ea0HIGH

PC BIOS Security Updates - Intel Processor Stream Cache

Aug 13, 2024

References

intel.com / content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01038.html