What is CVE-2020-12329?

CVE-2020-12329 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Vtune_profiler, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-11-12.

How severe is CVE-2020-12329?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Vtune_profiler

CVE-2020-12329

Uncontrolled search path in the Intel(R) VTune(TM) Profiler before version 2020 Update 1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.003 (23.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Vtune_profiler
N/a Intel(r) Vtune(tm) Profiler — versions before version 2020 Update 1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12329?: CVE-2020-12329 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Vtune_profiler, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-11-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-12329?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.