Vulnerability · Published Aug 13, 2020 · Assigned by intel
CVE-2020-8718
High 8.8
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 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Buffer overflow in a subsystem for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow an authenticated 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