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Status published
High
CVE-2020-8744
Improper initialization in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before12.0.70, 13.0.40,...
Vulnerability Description
Improper initialization in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25, Intel(R) TXE versions before 4.0.30 Intel(R) SPS versions before E3_05.01.04.200 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00391
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0004/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0005/
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0002/
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-501073.pdf
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
Intel(R) CSME versions, Intel(R) TXE, Intel(R) SPS
Vulnerable Versions:
Intel(R) CSME versions before 12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25, Intel(R) TXE versions before 4.0.30 Intel(R) SPS versions before E3_05.01.04.200
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 12th, 2020
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.