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.

EPSS: 0.003 (20.1th 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 Advisor_tools — versions 2020
  • N/a 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.