Aptio V
CVE-2024-33659
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
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| Impact | CVSS score of 5.7 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, high complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.07%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | Successful exploitation could compromise the medium-severity affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026
AMI APTIOV contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an attacker may cause an Improper Input Validation by a local attacker. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.7). No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. AMI APTIOV contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an attacker may cause an Improper Input Validation by a local attacker. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may lead to overwriting arbitrary memory and execute arbitrary code at SMM level, also impacting Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. Affected products include: Ami Aptio V.
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Severity by source
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionCVE.org
AMI APTIOV contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an attacker may cause an Improper Input Validation by a local attacker. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may lead to overwriting arbitrary memory and execute arbitrary code at SMM level, also impacting Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.
Executive ViewAI
Organizations using AMI APTIOV should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2024-33659, a input validation vulnerability rated CVSS 5.7. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.
Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: deploy WAF rules, restrict network access, enable logging.
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Attack Technique
Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges from ring 0 to ring -2, execute arbitrary code in Syste
A potential attacker can execute an arbitrary code at the time of the PEI phase and influence the subsequent boot stages
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to elevate privileges from ring 0 to ring -2, execute arbitrary code in Syste
A potential attacker can execute an arbitrary code at the time of the PEI phase and influence the subsequent boot stages
APTIOV contains a vulnerability in the BIOS where a user or attacker may cause an improper restriction of operations wit
APTIOV contains vulnerabilities in the BIOS where a privileged user may cause “Write-what-where Condition” and “Exposure
This SMM vulnerability affects certain modules, allowing privileged attackers to execute arbitrary code, manipulate stac
The DXE module SmmComputrace contains a vulnerability that allows local attackers to leak stack or global memory. Rated
AMI AptioV contains a vulnerability in BIOS where a User may cause an unrestricted upload of a PNG Logo file with danger
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AMI AptioV contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an Attacker may use an improper input validation via the local network
AMI AptioV contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an Attacker may use an improper input validation via the local network
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