CVE-2020-8670

mediumpriority · track · 26OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.003 · 19 %ileDEEUUS
grimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
—
no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.27% (19th) EPSS
CVSS 4.4 · medium
Is it mine?
111 products
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Who says so?
5 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · cert_bund · siemens_psirt

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

Race condition in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

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remediations

Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.

A vendor fix is available.

  • FixedSIMATIC Field PG M6siemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V26.01.08 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC3000 SMART V3siemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V01.04.00 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC347Gsiemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V01.04.00 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC427Esiemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V21.01.16 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC477Esiemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V21.01.16 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC477E Prosiemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V21.01.16 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC527Gsiemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V1.4.3 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC627Esiemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V25.02.10 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC647Esiemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V25.02.10 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC677Esiemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V25.02.10 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC847Esiemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V25.02.10 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC ITP1000siemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V23.01.10 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSINUMERIK 828D HW PU.4siemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V08.00.00.00 or later version SINUMERIK software can be obtained from your local Siemens account manager.

  • FixedSINUMERIK MC MCU 1720siemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V05.00.00.00 or later version SINUMERIK software can be obtained from your local Siemens account manager.

  • FixedSINUMERIK ONE / SINUMERIK 840D sl Handheld Terminal HT 10siemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V08.00.00.00 or later version SINUMERIK software can be obtained from your local Siemens account manager.

  • FixedSINUMERIK ONE NCU 1740siemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V05.00.00.00 or later version SINUMERIK software can be obtained from your local Siemens account manager.

  • FixedSINUMERIK ONE PPU 1740siemens_psirt

    Update BIOS to V06.00.00.00 or later version SINUMERIK software can be obtained from your local Siemens account manager.

  • FixedSIMATIC Field PG M6cisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V26.01.08 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC3000 SMART V3cisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V01.04.00 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC347Gcisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V01.04.00 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC427Ecisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V21.01.16 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC477Ecisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V21.01.16 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC477E Procisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V21.01.16 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC527Gcisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V1.4.3 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC627Ecisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V25.02.10 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC647Ecisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V25.02.10 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC677Ecisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V25.02.10 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC IPC847Ecisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V25.02.10 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSIMATIC ITP1000cisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V23.01.10 or later version

    https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109763408
  • FixedSINUMERIK 828D HW PU.4cisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V08.00.00.00 or later version SINUMERIK software can be obtained from your local Siemens account manager.

  • FixedSINUMERIK MC MCU 1720cisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V05.00.00.00 or later version SINUMERIK software can be obtained from your local Siemens account manager.

  • FixedSINUMERIK ONE / SINUMERIK 840D sl Handheld Terminal HT 10cisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V08.00.00.00 or later version SINUMERIK software can be obtained from your local Siemens account manager.

  • FixedSINUMERIK ONE NCU 1740cisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V05.00.00.00 or later version SINUMERIK software can be obtained from your local Siemens account manager.

  • FixedSINUMERIK ONE PPU 1740cisa_csaf_ot

    Update BIOS to V06.00.00.00 or later version SINUMERIK software can be obtained from your local Siemens account manager.

  • FixedMELIPC MI1002-Wcisa_csaf_ot

    Mitsubishi Electric recommends that users take the following mitigation measures to minimize the risk of exploiting these vulnerabilities:

  • FixedMELIPC MI2012-Wcisa_csaf_ot

    Mitsubishi Electric recommends that users take the following mitigation measures to minimize the risk of exploiting these vulnerabilities:

  • FixedMELIPC MI3315G-Wcisa_csaf_ot

    Mitsubishi Electric recommends that users take the following mitigation measures to minimize the risk of exploiting these vulnerabilities:

  • FixedMELIPC MI3321G-Wcisa_csaf_ot

    Mitsubishi Electric recommends that users take the following mitigation measures to minimize the risk of exploiting these vulnerabilities:

  • FixedMELIPC MI5122-VMcisa_csaf_ot

    Mitsubishi Electric recommends that users take the following mitigation measures to minimize the risk of exploiting these vulnerabilities:

  • FixedMELSEC Q Q24DHCCPU-LScisa_csaf_ot

    Mitsubishi Electric recommends that users take the following mitigation measures to minimize the risk of exploiting these vulnerabilities:

  • FixedMELSEC Q Q24DHCCPU-Vcisa_csaf_ot

    Mitsubishi Electric recommends that users take the following mitigation measures to minimize the risk of exploiting these vulnerabilities:

  • FixedMELSEC Q Q24DHCCPU-VGcisa_csaf_ot

    Mitsubishi Electric recommends that users take the following mitigation measures to minimize the risk of exploiting these vulnerabilities:

  • FixedMELSEC Q Q26DHCCPU-LScisa_csaf_ot

    Mitsubishi Electric recommends that users take the following mitigation measures to minimize the risk of exploiting these vulnerabilities:

  • FixedMELSEC iQ-R R102WCPU-Wcisa_csaf_ot

    Mitsubishi Electric recommends that users take the following mitigation measures to minimize the risk of exploiting these vulnerabilities:

  • MitigationSIMATIC Field PG M6siemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC3000 SMART V3siemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC347Gsiemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC427Esiemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC477Esiemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC477E Prosiemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC527Gsiemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC547Gsiemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC627Esiemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC647Esiemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC677Esiemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC847Esiemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC ITP1000siemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSINUMERIK 828D HW PU.4siemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSINUMERIK MC MCU 1720siemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSINUMERIK ONE / SINUMERIK 840D sl Handheld Terminal HT 10siemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSINUMERIK ONE NCU 1740siemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSINUMERIK ONE PPU 1740siemens_psirt

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC Field PG M6cisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC3000 SMART V3cisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC347Gcisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC427Ecisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC477Ecisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC477E Procisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC527Gcisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC547Gcisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC627Ecisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC647Ecisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC677Ecisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC IPC847Ecisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSIMATIC ITP1000cisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSINUMERIK 828D HW PU.4cisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSINUMERIK MC MCU 1720cisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSINUMERIK ONE / SINUMERIK 840D sl Handheld Terminal HT 10cisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSINUMERIK ONE NCU 1740cisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • MitigationSINUMERIK ONE PPU 1740cisa_csaf_ot

    As a prerequisite for an attack, an attacker must be able to run untrusted code on affected systems. Siemens recommends limiting the possibilities to run untrusted code if possible.

  • No fix plannedSIMATIC IPC547Gsiemens_psirt

    Currently no fix is planned

  • No fix plannedSIMATIC IPC547Gcisa_csaf_ot

    Currently no fix is planned

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cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5
010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.4–7.5

v2.04.4mediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.4 · impact 6.4
v3.16.4mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 0.5 · impact 5.9
v3.06.4mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · CISA US
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:Csecondary · CISA US
v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:Csecondary · Siemens ProductCERT DE
v3.15.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)
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ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical Impact: totalcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS
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weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

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affected products (111)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

showing 20 of 111
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advisories (4)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

  • SSA-309571SSA-309571: IPU 2021.1 Vulnerabilities in Siemens Industrial Products using Intel CPUs (June 2021)2021-08-10csaf · siemens_psirtDE

    Intel has published information on vulnerabilities in Intel products in June 2021. This advisory lists the related Siemens Industrial products affected by these vulnerabilities that can be patched by applying the corresponding BIOS update. In this advisory we summarize: - "2021.1 IPU – Intel® CSME, SPS and LMS Advisory" Intel-SA-00459, - "2021.1 IPU – BIOS Advisory" Intel-SA-00463, - "2021.1 IPU – Intel® Processor Advisory" Intel-SA-00464, and - "2021.1 IPU - Intel Atom® Processor Advisory" Intel-SA-00465. Siemens has released new versions for several affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions. Siemens recommends specific countermeasures for products where fixes are not, or not yet available.

  • WID-SEC-W-2024-1463Intel Prozessoren: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2021-06-08csaf · cert_bundDE

    Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in verschiedenen Intel Prozessoren ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, Informationen offenzulegen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.

  • ICSA-21-222-05Siemens Industrial Products Intel CPUs (Update F)2021-08-10icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS

    Intel has published information on vulnerabilities in Intel products in June 2021. This advisory lists the related Siemens Industrial products affected by these vulnerabilities that can be patched by applying the corresponding BIOS update. In this advisory we summarize: - "2021.1 IPU – Intel® CSME, SPS and LMS Advisory" Intel-SA-00459, - "2021.1 IPU – BIOS Advisory" Intel-SA-00463, - "2021.1 IPU – Intel® Processor Advisory" Intel-SA-00464, and - "2021.1 IPU - Intel Atom® Processor Advisory" Intel-SA-00465. Siemens has released new versions for several affected products and recommends to update to the latest versions. Siemens recommends specific countermeasures for products where fixes are not, or not yet available.

  • ICSA-23-122-01Mitsubishi Electric Factory Automation Products2023-05-02icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS

    Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow a malicious attacker to escalate privileges, disclose parameter information in the affected products, and cause a denial-of-service condition.

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sources

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references (16)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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