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CVE-2020-7207

MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.52%

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CVE-2020-7207 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A local elevation of privilege using physical access security vulnerability was found in HPE Proliant Gen10 Servers using Intel Innovation Engine (IE). This attack requires a physical attack to the server motherboard. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A local elevation of privilege using physical access security vulnerability was found in HPE Proliant Gen10 Servers using Intel Innovation Engine (IE). This attack requires a physical attack to the server motherboard. To mitigate this issue, ensure your server is always physically secured. HPE will not address this issue in the impacted Gen 10 servers listed. HPE recommends using appropriate physical security methods as a compensating control to disallow an attacker from having physical access to the server main circuit board.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.52%

39.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
HpApollo 2000 FirmwareAll versions
HpApollo 4200 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpApollo 4500 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Xl230k Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Xl270d Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Bl460c Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Dl120 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Dl160 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Dl180 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Dl360 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Dl380 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Dl560 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Dl580 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Ml110 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Ml350 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpSynergy 480 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpSynergy 660 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant E910 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Xl170r Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Xl190r Gen10 FirmwareAll versions
HpProliant Xl450 Gen10 FirmwareAll versions

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Timeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-7207?
A local elevation of privilege using physical access security vulnerability was found in HPE Proliant Gen10 Servers using Intel Innovation Engine (IE). This attack requires a physical attack to the server motherboard. To mitigate this issue, ensure your server is always physically secured. HPE will not address this issue in the impacted Gen 10 servers listed. HPE recommends using appropriate physical security methods as a compensating control to disallow an attacker from having physical access to the server main circuit board.
How severe is CVE-2020-7207?
CVE-2020-7207 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7207?
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