How severe is CVE-2024-1598?

CVE-2024-1598 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-1598 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-1598?

CVE-2024-1598 affects Phoenixtech Securecore Technology. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1598?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-1598 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-1598 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17339.

When was CVE-2024-1598 published?

CVE-2024-1598 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-1598

CVE-2024-1598 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phoenixtech Securecore Technology with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-121.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-17339
Weakness: CWE-121
Affected product: Phoenixtech Securecore Technology
Published: 2024-05-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Potential buffer overflow in unsafe UEFI variable handling in Phoenix SecureCore™ for Intel Gemini Lake.This issue affects: SecureCore™ for Intel Gemini Lake: from 4.1.0.1 before 4.1.0.567.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1598?: Potential buffer overflow in unsafe UEFI variable handling in Phoenix SecureCore™ for Intel Gemini Lake.This issue affects: SecureCore™ for Intel Gemini Lake: from 4.1.0.1 before 4.1.0.567.
How severe is CVE-2024-1598?: CVE-2024-1598 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-1598 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-1598?: CVE-2024-1598 affects Phoenixtech Securecore Technology. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1598?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-1598 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-1598 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-17339.
When was CVE-2024-1598 published?: CVE-2024-1598 was published on 2024-05-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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