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CVE-2020-12337

MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.32%

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CVE-2020-12337 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper buffer restrictions in firmware for some Intel(R) NUCs may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.7/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.32%

23.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IntelNuc 8 Mainstream-G Kit Nuc8i5inh Firmwareinwhl357.0036
IntelNuc 8 Mainstream-G Kit Nuc8i7inh Firmwareinwhl357.0036
IntelNuc 8 Mainstream-G Mini Pc Nuc8i5inh Firmwareinwhl357.0036
IntelNuc 8 Mainstream-G Mini Pc Nuc8i7inh Firmwareinwhl357.0036
IntelNuc 8 Pro Board Nuc8i3pnb Firmwarepnwhl357.0037
IntelNuc 8 Pro Kit Nuc8i3pnh Firmwarepnwhl357.0037
IntelNuc 8 Pro Kit Nuc8i3pnk Firmwarepnwhl357.0037
IntelNuc 8 Pro Mini Pc Nuc8i3pnk Firmwarepnwhl357.0037
IntelNuc 8 Rugged Kit Nuc8cchkr Firmwarechaplcel.0049
IntelNuc 9 Pro Kit Nuc9v7qnx Firmwareqncflx70.34
IntelNuc 9 Pro Kit Nuc9vxqnx Firmwareqncflx70.34
IntelNuc Board H27002-400 Firmwaretybyt10h.86a
IntelNuc Board H27002-401 Firmwaretybyt10h.86a
IntelNuc Board H27002-402 Firmwaretybyt10h.86a
IntelNuc Board H27002-404 Firmwaretybyt10h.86a
IntelNuc Board H27002-500 Firmwaretybyt20h.86a
IntelNuc Board Nuc8cchb Firmwarechaplcel.0049
IntelNuc Kit H26998-401 Firmwaretybyt10h.86a
IntelNuc Kit H26998-402 Firmwaretybyt10h.86a
IntelNuc Kit H26998-403 Firmwaretybyt10h.86a
IntelNuc Kit H26998-404 Firmwaretybyt10h.86a
IntelNuc Kit H26998-405 Firmwaretybyt10h.86a
IntelNuc Kit H26998-500 Firmwaretybyt20h.86a

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-12337?
Improper buffer restrictions in firmware for some Intel(R) NUCs may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2020-12337?
CVE-2020-12337 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12337?
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