What is CVE-2020-8693?

CVE-2020-8693 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel V710-At2. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2020-11-12.

How severe is CVE-2020-8693?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel V710-At2

CVE-2020-8693

Improper buffer restrictions in the firmware of the Intel(R) Ethernet 700 Series Controllers may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via local access.

EPSS: 0.003 (26.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Intel V710-at2
Intel V710-at2_firmware
Intel X710-at2
Intel X710-at2_firmware
Intel X710-bm2
Intel X710-bm2_firmware
Intel X710-tm4
Intel X710-tm4_firmware
Intel Xl710-bm1
Intel Xl710-bm1_firmware

References

secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8693?: CVE-2020-8693 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel V710-At2. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2020-11-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-8693?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.