Out-of-bounds Read in Intel Active Management Technology Firmware
CVE-2020-8757
Out-of-bounds read in subsystem for Intel(R) AMT versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70 and 14.0.45 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.004 (33.8th 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 Active_management_technology_firmware
- Netapp Cloud_backup
- N/a Intel(r) Amt — versions versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70 and 14.0.45
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@intel.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-8757?
- CVE-2020-8757 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Active Management Technology Firmware, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2020-11-12.
- How severe is CVE-2020-8757?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.