SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-8670

Race condition in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

MEDIUM 6.4EPSS 0.27%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.27%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Race condition in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS 3.1
6.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.27% probability · 19th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-362
Affected
intel/bios · siemens/simatic field pg m6 firmware · siemens/simatic ipc427e firmware · siemens/simatic ipc477e firmware · siemens/simatic ipc477e pro firmware · siemens/simatic ipc527g firmware · siemens/simatic ipc547g firmware · siemens/simatic ipc627e firmware · siemens/simatic ipc647e firmware · siemens/simatic ipc677e firmware · siemens/simatic ipc847e firmware · siemens/simatic itp1000 firmware · netapp/cloud backup · netapp/aff bios · netapp/fas bios · netapp/hci compute node bios · netapp/hci storage node bios · netapp/solidfire bios
Source
secure@intel.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.