Vulnerability · Published Aug 13, 2020 · Assigned by intel
CVE-2020-8721
High 8.2
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules Advisory. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 71.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Improper input validation for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules Advisory | Before version 1.59 |
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00384.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200814-0002/ x_refsource_CONFIRM