CVE-2020-8755
mediumpriority · track · 26EPSS 0.003 · 20 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Race condition in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 12.0.70 and 14.0.45, Intel(R) SPS versions before E5_04.01.04.400 and E3_05.01.04.200 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (9)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- n/a Intel(R) CSME, Intel(R) SPS≤ Intel(R) CSME versions before 12.0.70 and 14.0.45, Intel(R) SPS versions before E5_04.01.04.400 and E3_05.01.04.200enisa_euvdEU
- intel converged security and management engine< 12.0.70nvdUScpe:2.3:a:intel:converged_security_and_management_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel converged security and management engine14.0.0 → 14.0.45nvdUScpe:2.3:a:intel:converged_security_and_management_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel server platform services< e3_05.01.04.200nvdUScpe:2.3:a:intel:server_platform_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- intel server platform services< e5_04.01.04.400nvdUScpe:2.3:a:intel:server_platform_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (14)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8755cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0002/cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0004/cnnvd
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-39432cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Intel-Processors-multiple-vulnerabilities-via-CSME-SPS-TXE-AMT-DAL-33887cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.3958.2/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.3958/cnnvd
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00391cnnvd
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