Escalation of Privilege in Intel AMT SDK Versions
CVE-2020-12354

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel
Status
Intel(r) Amt Sdk
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 November 2020

What is CVE-2020-12354?

The Intel AMT SDK has a vulnerability due to incorrect default permissions in the Windows installer. Authenticated users can exploit this flaw to escalate privileges through local access, potentially compromising system integrity and security. Users and administrators are advised to review their systems and apply necessary updates to mitigate this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Intel(R) AMT SDK versions before 14.0.0.1

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/a...
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0003/
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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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