CVE-2020-0600

Name: CVE-2020-0600
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-04-15T17:15:14.327+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.33%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-0600 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper buffer restrictions in firmware for some Intel(R) NUC may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper buffer restrictions in firmware for some Intel(R) NUC 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

0.33%

24.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Nuc 8 Rugged Kit Nuc8cchkr Firmware	< chaplcel.0047
Intel	Nuc Board Nuc8cchb Firmware	< chaplcel.0047
Intel	Nuc 7 Essential Pc Nuc7cjysal Firmware	< jyglkcpx.86a.0053
Intel	Nuc Kit Nuc7cjyh Firmware	< jyglkcpx.86a.0053
Intel	Nuc Kit Nuc7pjyh Firmware	< jyglkcpx.86a.0053
Intel	Nuc Kit Nuc6cays Firmware	< ayaplcel.86a0053
Intel	Nuc Kit Nuc6cayh Firmware	< ayaplcel.86a0053
Intel	Nuc Kit De3815tykhe Firmware	< tybyt20h.86a.0024
Intel	Nuc Board De3815tybe Firmware	< tybyt20h.86a.0024
Intel	Compute Stick Stck1a32wfc Firmware	< fcbyt10h.86a

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00363.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00363.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 15, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-0600?

Improper buffer restrictions in firmware for some Intel(R) NUC may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

How severe is CVE-2020-0600?

CVE-2020-0600 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-0600?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2020-0600?

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Source: NVD / NIST