How severe is CVE-2024-28947?

CVE-2024-28947 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-28947 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-28947?

CVE-2024-28947 affects Intel Server Board S2600st Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-28947?

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-2024-28947 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-28947 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26013.

When was CVE-2024-28947 published?

CVE-2024-28947 was published on 2024-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-28947

CVE-2024-28947 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Server Board S2600st Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.2)
CVSS v4: 7.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (8th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-26013
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Intel Server Board S2600st Firmware
Published: 2024-08-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper input validation in kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Server Board S2600ST Family firmware before version 02.01.0017 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-28947?: Improper input validation in kernel mode driver for some Intel(R) Server Board S2600ST Family firmware before version 02.01.0017 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2024-28947?: CVE-2024-28947 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-28947 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (8th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-28947?: CVE-2024-28947 affects Intel Server Board S2600st Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28947?: 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-2024-28947 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-28947 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-26013.
When was CVE-2024-28947 published?: CVE-2024-28947 was published on 2024-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01121.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:intel:server_board_s2600st_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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