CVE-2024-33848

6.5 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

An uncaught exception vulnerability in Intel RAID Web Console software allows authenticated local users to trigger a denial of service condition. This affects all versions of the software, potentially crashing the management interface and disrupting RAID monitoring capabilities.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Intel RAID Web Console software
Versions: All versions
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux (where supported)
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Requires local access and authentication to the RAID Web Console interface.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete unavailability of RAID management interface, preventing configuration changes, monitoring, and potentially affecting storage system management until service restart.

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Likely Case

Temporary service disruption of the web console requiring manual restart, with no data loss or system compromise beyond management interface downtime.

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If Mitigated

Minimal impact with proper access controls limiting authenticated users and monitoring for service disruptions.

🌐 Internet-Facing: LOW - Requires local access and authentication, not directly exploitable over internet unless web console is exposed.
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Authenticated internal users could disrupt RAID management operations, but requires local access and authentication.

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: LOW

Exploitation requires authenticated access to the web console interface, making it accessible to authorized users with malicious intent.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Check Intel advisory for specific patched versions

Vendor Advisory: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00926.html

Restart Required: Yes

Instructions:

1. Visit Intel's security advisory page
2. Download the latest version of Intel RAID Web Console software
3. Install the update following Intel's installation guide
4. Restart the RAID Web Console service or system as required

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Restrict Local Access

all

Limit access to the RAID Web Console to only necessary administrative users

Network Segmentation

all

Isolate RAID management interfaces from general user networks

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict access controls to limit who can authenticate to the RAID Web Console
  • Monitor for service disruptions and implement automated alerting for RAID console availability

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check Intel RAID Web Console version against advisory. If running any version, assume vulnerable until patched.

Check Version:

Check within RAID Web Console interface or consult Intel documentation for version checking commands specific to your OS.

Verify Fix Applied:

Verify installed version matches or exceeds the patched version specified in Intel's advisory.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unexpected service crashes or restarts of Intel RAID Web Console
  • Authentication logs showing access patterns preceding service disruptions

Network Indicators:

  • Unavailability of RAID management web interface on expected ports

SIEM Query:

source="intel_raid_console" AND (event_type="crash" OR event_type="service_stop")

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