Vulnerability in Intel Advisor Tools

CVE-2020-12334

Improper permissions in the installer for the Intel(R) Advisor tools before version 2020 Update 2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (18.7th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 19th percentile — 18.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-12334: held from 0.003 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Intel Advisor Tools — versions 2020
  • Intel(r) Advisor Tools — versions before version 2020 Update 2

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12334?
CVE-2020-12334 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Advisor Tools, classified under Improper Preservation of Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-11-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-12334?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.