SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-8711

Improper access control in the bootloader for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 2.45 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

MEDIUM 6.7EPSS 0.34%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Improper access control in the bootloader for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 2.45 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS 3.1
6.7 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.34% probability · 27th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
intel/server board s2600wt firmware · intel/server system r1000wt firmware · intel/server system r2000wt firmware · intel/server board s2600cw · intel/compute module hns2600kp firmware · intel/server board s2600kp firmware · intel/compute module hns2600tp firmware · intel/compute module s2600tp firmware · intel/server board s1200sp firmware · intel/server system lr1304sp firmware · intel/server system lsvrp firmware · intel/server system r1000sp firmware · intel/server board s2600wf firmware · intel/server system r1000wf firmware · intel/server system r2000wf firmware · intel/server board s2600st firmware · intel/compute module hns2600bp firmware · intel/server board s2600bp firmware
Source
secure@intel.com

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