CVE-2020-24516
MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.27%
Last modified
CVE-2020-24516 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Modification of assumed-immutable data in subsystem in Intel(R) CSME versions before 13.0.47, 13.30.17, 14.1.53, 14.5.32, 15.0.22 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Modification of assumed-immutable data in subsystem in Intel(R) CSME versions before 13.0.47, 13.30.17, 14.1.53, 14.5.32, 15.0.22 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Converged Security And Manageability Engine | < 13.0.47 |
| Intel | Converged Security And Manageability Engine | < 13.30.17 |
| Intel | Converged Security And Manageability Engine | < 14.1.53 |
| Intel | Converged Security And Manageability Engine | < 14.5.32 |
| Intel | Converged Security And Manageability Engine | < 15.0.22 |
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210625-0008/Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210625-0008/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-24516?
Modification of assumed-immutable data in subsystem in Intel(R) CSME versions before 13.0.47, 13.30.17, 14.1.53, 14.5.32, 15.0.22 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.
How severe is CVE-2020-24516?
CVE-2020-24516 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24516?
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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