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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Data exposure prevention
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Collection, Discovery

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: physical attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Information disclosure vulnerability in storage media in systems with Intel Optane memory module with Whole Disk Encryption may allow an attacker to recover data via physical access. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. Information disclosure vulnerability in storage media in systems with Intel Optane memory module with Whole Disk Encryption may allow an attacker to recover data via physical access. Affected products include: Intel Core I7, Intel Core I5, Intel Core I3, Intel Core I9, Intel Core M3.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 4.6 MEDIUM
AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionNVD

Information disclosure vulnerability in storage media in systems with Intel Optane memory module with Whole Disk Encryption may allow an attacker to recover data via physical access.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 88% exploitable
Data Quality
2 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Defer
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

23
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +23
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7y75:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7500u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7560u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7567u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7600u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7660u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7700:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7700hq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7700k:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7700t:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7820eq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7820hk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7820hq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:7920hq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:8086k:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:8500y:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:8550u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:8559u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:8565u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:intel:core_i7:8650u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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