Vulnerability Description
Improper Access Control in subsystem for Intel(R) TXE versions before 3.175 and 4.0.25 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Intel | Trusted Execution Engine Firmware | >= 3.0, <= 3.1.70 |
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200611-0005/
- https://support.lenovo.com/de/en/product_security/len-30041
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200611-0005/
- https://support.lenovo.com/de/en/product_security/len-30041
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.Vendor Advisory
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-0566?
CVE-2020-0566 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Improper Access Control in subsystem for Intel(R) TXE versions before 3.175 and 4.0.25 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.
How severe is CVE-2020-0566?
CVE-2020-0566 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-0566?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Trusted Execution Engine Firmware.