Vulnerability in Intel Solid-State Drive Toolbox
CVE-2020-8701
Incorrect default permissions in installer for the Intel(R) SSD Toolbox versions before 2/9/2021 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
EPSS: 0.003 (18.8th 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 Solid-state_drive_toolbox
- N/a Intel(r) Ssd Toolbox Versions — versions versions before 2/9/2021
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-8701?
- CVE-2020-8701 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Solid-State Drive Toolbox, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2021-02-17.
- How severe is CVE-2020-8701?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.