Intel BIOS platform sample code for some Intel(R) Processors

CVE-2020-8738
MEDIUM 6.7

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.34 % · percentile 27 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
intel
NVD status
Modified

Description

Improper conditions check in Intel BIOS platform sample code for some Intel(R) Processors before may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-754 — Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PNVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

European references

CERT-FR advisories

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Intel BIOS platform sample code for some Intel(R) Processorsaffected See references

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD