CVE-2020-0508

Name: CVE-2020-0508
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-03-12T20:15:12.457+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-0508 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect default permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before versions 15.33.49.5100, 15.36.38.5117, 15.40.44.5107, 15.45.30.5103, and 26.20.100.7212 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Incorrect default permissions in the installer for Intel(R) Graphics Drivers before versions 15.33.49.5100, 15.36.38.5117, 15.40.44.5107, 15.45.30.5103, and 26.20.100.7212 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.32%

23.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-276

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Graphics Driver	>= 15.33, < 15.33.49.5100
Intel	Graphics Driver	>= 15.36, < 15.36.38.5117
Intel	Graphics Driver	>= 15.40, < 15.40.44.5107
Intel	Graphics Driver	>= 15.45, < 15.45.30.5103
Intel	Graphics Driver	>= 26.20, < 26.20.100.7212

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200320-0003/Third Party Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00315.htmlVendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200320-0003/Third Party Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00315.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 12, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-0508?

How severe is CVE-2020-0508?

CVE-2020-0508 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0508?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST