CVE-2020-8675

Name: CVE-2020-8675
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-06-15T14:15:12.517+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.37%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-8675 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient control flow management in firmware build and signing tool for Intel(R) Innovation Engine before version 1.0.859 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insufficient control flow management in firmware build and signing tool for Intel(R) Innovation Engine before version 1.0.859 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.

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

0.37%

29.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Intel	Innovation Engine Firmware	< 1.0.859

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00366.htmlVendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00366.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-8675?

How severe is CVE-2020-8675?

CVE-2020-8675 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8675?

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