Vulnerability in Intel Nuc7I3Bnk Bios (CVE-2017-5691)
Summary
Vulnerability in Intel Nuc7I3Bnk Bios (CVE-2017-5691). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Incorrect check in Intel processors from 6th and 7th Generation Intel Core Processor Families, Intel Xeon E3-1500M v5 and v6 Product Families, and Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 and v6 Product Families allows compromised system firmware to impact SGX security via incorrect early system state.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2017-5691 has been found in Intel Nuc7I3Bnk Bios.
Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. CVSS score: 9.0/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Intel Nuc7I3Bnk Bios CVE-2017-5691" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2017-5691 (Intel Nuc7I3Bnk Bios) — CVSS v3 9.0
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable)
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
A vulnerability (unclassified) exists in Intel Nuc7I3Bnk Bios.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Intel Nuc7I3Bnk Bios.
Severity: Critical (CVSS 9.0/10). Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Intel Nuc7I3Bnk Bios を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory h20566.www2.hpe.com
- patch security-center.intel.com
- web support.lenovo.com