CVE-2023-22841: Intel Server Firmware Update Utility

High severity, CVSS 7.3. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unquoted search path in the software installer for the System Firmware Update Utility (SysFwUpdt) for some Intel(R) Server Boards and Intel(R) Server Systems Based on Intel(R) 621A Chipset before version 16.0.7 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

• Intel Server Firmware Update Utility: before 16.0.7 (fixed in 16.0.7)

Published 2023-08-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.