What is CVE-2020-8687?

CVE-2020-8687 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Rste Software Raid, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-08-13.

How severe is CVE-2020-8687?

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

Vulnerability in Intel Rste Software Raid

CVE-2020-8687

Uncontrolled search path in the installer for Intel(R) RSTe Software RAID Driver for the Intel(R) Server Board M10JNP2SB before version 4.7.0.1119 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

EPSS: 0.003 (24.7th 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 Rste_software_raid
N/a Intel(r) Rste Software Raid Driver For The Server Board M10jnp2sb Advisory — versions Before version 4.7.0.1119

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

secure@intel.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8687?: CVE-2020-8687 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Rste Software Raid, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-08-13.
How severe is CVE-2020-8687?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.