Improper Permissions in Intel Driver & Support Assistant
CVE-2020-12302

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Driver & Support Assistant
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 October 2020

What is CVE-2020-12302?

The Intel Driver & Support Assistant before version 20.7.26.7 has a vulnerability stemming from improper permissions, potentially allowing an authenticated user to escalate privileges through local access. This issue highlights an area of concern regarding user access management and the need for proper safeguards in software applications.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) Driver & Support Assistant before version 20.7.26.7

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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