CVE-2020-0571

Name: CVE-2020-0571
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-10-05T14:15:13.017+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-0571 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper conditions check in BIOS firmware for 8th Generation Intel(R) Core(TM) Processors and Intel(R) Pentium(R) Silver Processor Series may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper conditions check in BIOS firmware for 8th Generation Intel(R) Core(TM) Processors and Intel(R) Pentium(R) Silver Processor Series may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.32%

23.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Bios	All versions

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00347.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00347.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 5, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-0571?

How severe is CVE-2020-0571?

CVE-2020-0571 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0571?

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