Vulnerability Description
Improper permissions in the installer for Intel(R) MPSS before version 3.8.6 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Manycore Platform Software Stack | < 3.8.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00340.Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00340.Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-0563?
CVE-2020-0563 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Improper permissions in the installer for Intel(R) MPSS before version 3.8.6 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
How severe is CVE-2020-0563?
CVE-2020-0563 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-0563?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Manycore Platform Software Stack.