Out-of-bounds Read in Intel Bios
CVE-2020-12360
Out of bounds read in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.003 (26.4th 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
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-12360?
- CVE-2020-12360 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Bios, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-06-09.
- How severe is CVE-2020-12360?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.