Security Resilience

CVE-2023-28411

Memory Safety in Intel Server System D50Tnp1Mhcrlc Firmware ≤ 2.90

Memory Safety
Published
10 May 2023
Modified
21 November 2024
Patch / advisory
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CVSS Score v3.1 6.3
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0019 8th percentile
Risk Priority 41 floored blend · peak EPSS

CVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.

Summary

CVE-2023-28411 is a medium-severity Double Free (CWE-415) vulnerability in Intel Server System D50Tnp1Mhcrlc Firmware. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Steganography (T1001.002); ranked at the 8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Double free in some Intel(R) Server Board BMC firmware before version 2.90 may allow a privileged user to enable information disclosure via local access.

CWE(s)
CWE-415

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1001.002 Steganography Command And Control
Adversaries may use steganographic techniques to hide command and control traffic to make detection efforts more difficult.
attack.mitre.org →
T1001.003 Protocol or Service Impersonation Command And Control
Adversaries may impersonate legitimate protocols or web service traffic to disguise command and control activity and thwart analysis efforts.
attack.mitre.org →
T1003.001 LSASS Memory Credential Access
Adversaries may attempt to access credential material stored in the process memory of the Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS).
attack.mitre.org →
T1003.002 Security Account Manager Credential Access
Adversaries may attempt to extract credential material from the Security Account Manager (SAM) database either through in-memory techniques or through the Windows Registry where the SAM database is stored.
attack.mitre.org →
T1003.004 LSA Secrets Credential Access
Adversaries with SYSTEM access to a host may attempt to access Local Security Authority (LSA) secrets, which can contain a variety of different credential materials, such as credentials for service accounts.
attack.mitre.org →
T1003.008 /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow Credential Access
Adversaries may attempt to dump the contents of <code>/etc/passwd</code> and <code>/etc/shadow</code> to enable offline password cracking.
attack.mitre.org →
Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

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CVE-2023-25175Same product: Intel Server System D50Tnp1Mhcpac
CVE-2023-25776Same product: Intel Server System D50Tnp1Mhcpac
CVE-2023-25545Same product: Intel Server System D50Tnp1Mhcpac
CVE-2023-22379Same product: Intel Server System D50Tnp1Mhcpac
CVE-2025-20046Same vendor: Intel

Affected Assets

intel
server system d50tnp1mhcrlc firmware
≤ 2.90
intel
server system d50tnp1mhcpac firmware
≤ 2.90
intel
server system d50tnp2mhsvac firmware
≤ 2.90
intel
server system d50tnp2mhstac firmware
≤ 2.90
intel
server system d50tnp1mhcrac firmware
≤ 2.90
intel
server system d50tnp2mfalac firmware
≤ 2.90
intel
server system m50cyp1ur204 firmware
≤ 2.90
intel
server system m50cyp1ur212 firmware
≤ 2.90
intel
server system m50cyp2ur312 firmware
≤ 2.90
intel
server system m50cyp2ur208 firmware
≤ 2.90

Mitigating Controls

Control response

Prevent
Stop it (NIST 800-53)

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Detect
Catch it (NIST detect / respond)

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Harden
Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)
  • 1 hardening rule · 1 OS baseline
Validate
Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)

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Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.PS-06 partial match
blocks

Secure SDLC practices directly prevent double-free errors via static analysis, safe memory APIs, and testing.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

A.5.14 Information transfer partial match
removes
A.5.15 Access control partial match
removes
A.5.16 Identity management partial match
removes
A.5.17 Authentication information partial match
removes
A.5.18 Access rights partial match
removes
A.5.32 Intellectual property rights partial match
removes

Hardening callouts derived

Configuration rules from DISA STIG baselines that bear on weaknesses of the type cited by this CVE. Each rule is shown with the relationship its mapping actually records, against the CWE it was authored against. Derived via CVE→CWE over `controls_xwalks` (higher-evidence rows only; rows rated `none` are excluded).

Oracle Linux 8 (1 rule)
  • V-248590 OL 8 must clear the page allocator to prevent use-after-free attacks. blocks CWE-415

References