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CVE-2020-8744
published 2020-11-12

CVE-2020-8744: Improper initialization in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25, Intel(R) TXE versions before 4.0.30…

PriorityP338high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.36%
27.8th percentile
Improper initialization in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25, Intel(R) TXE versions before 4.0.30 Intel(R) SPS versions before E3_05.01.04.200 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected

7 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
intelconverged_security_and_management_engine< 12.0.7012.0.70
intelconverged_security_and_management_engine>= 13.0.0 < 13.0.4013.0.40
intelconverged_security_and_management_engine>= 13.30.0 < 13.30.1013.30.10
intelconverged_security_and_management_engine>= 14.0.0 < 14.0.4514.0.45
intelconverged_security_and_management_engine>= 14.5.0 < 14.5.2514.5.25
intelserver_platform_services< e3_05.01.04.200e3_05.01.04.200
inteltrusted_execution_engine< 4.0.304.0.30

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.04.6MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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