7.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2020-8739

Published: 12/11/2020 Updated: 28/01/2021
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 409
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Use of potentially dangerous function in Intel BIOS platform sample code for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Vulnerability Trend

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intel bios -

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netapp hci compute node bios -

netapp hci storage node bios -

netapp solidfire bios -

Vendor Advisories

Intel® has informed HP of potential security vulnerabilities identified in Intel® Processors, BIOS Firmware for some Intel® Processors, Intel® Running Average Power Limit (RAPL) Interface, and Intel BIOS platform sample code for some Intel® Processors which may allow escalation of privilege, denial of service, and/or information disclosure HP ...
Intel® has informed HP of potential security vulnerabilities identified in Intel® Processors, BIOS Firmware for some Intel® Processors, Intel® Running Average Power Limit (RAPL) Interface, and Intel BIOS platform sample code for some Intel® Processors which may allow escalation of privilege, denial of service, and/or information disclosure HP ...