CVE-2023-4028

MEDIUMNVD 6.76.7—

6.7

A buffer overflow has been identified in the SystemUserMasterHddPwdDxe driver in some Lenovo Notebook products which may allow an attacker with local access and elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS v3: 6.7
EG Score: 6.7(medium)
EPSS: 13.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 17, 2023

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (2)

psirt@lenovohttps://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-134879
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-134879

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-120Buffer Copy without Checking Size (Classic Buffer Overflow)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2023-4028?

CVE-2023-4028 is a medium vulnerability published on August 17, 2023. A buffer overflow has been identified in the SystemUserMasterHddPwdDxe driver in some Lenovo Notebook products which may allow an attacker with local access and elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.

When was CVE-2023-4028 disclosed?

CVE-2023-4028 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 17, 2023, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2023-4028 actively exploited?

CVE-2023-4028 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 13.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2023-4028?

CVE-2023-4028 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.7 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2023-4028?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2023-4028, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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