CVE-2020-12297
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CVE-2020-12297 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper access control in Installer for Intel(R) CSME Driver for Windows versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25, Intel TXE 3.1.80, 4.0.30 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper access control in Installer for Intel(R) CSME Driver for Windows versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25, Intel TXE 3.1.80, 4.0.30 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges via local access.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Converged Security And Manageability Engine | < 11.8.80 |
| Intel | Converged Security And Manageability Engine | >= 11.12.0, < 11.12.80 |
| Intel | Converged Security And Manageability Engine | >= 11.22.0, < 11.22.80 |
| Intel | Converged Security And Manageability Engine | >= 12.0, < 12.0.70 |
| Intel | Converged Security And Manageability Engine | >= 14.0, < 14.0.45 |
| Intel | Converged Security And Manageability Engine | >= 14.5.0, < 14.5.25 |
| Intel | Trusted Execution Technology | 3.1.80 |
| Intel | Trusted Execution Technology | 4.0.30 |
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0005/Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0005/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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