Vulnerability · Published Nov 12, 2020 · Assigned by intel
CVE-2020-8745
Medium 6.8
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Intel(R) CSME, Intel(R) TXE. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 67.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Insufficient control flow management in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25 , Intel(R) TXE versions before 3.1.80 and 4.0.30 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | Intel(R) CSME, Intel(R) TXE | Intel(R) CSME versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25 , Intel(R) TXE versions before 3.1.80 and 4.0.30 |
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00391 x_refsource_MISC
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0005/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0002/ x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-678983.pdf x_refsource_CONFIRM