Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Int15MicrocodeSmm in Insyde InsydeH2O before 2021-10-14 on Intel client chipsets. A caller may be able to escalate privileges.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Insyde | Insydeh2O Uefi Bios | < 05.32.30.0001 |
| Intel | Ice Lake | - |
| Intel | Tiger Lake | - |
| Intel | Whitley-Sp | - |
| Intel | Grantley-Ep | - |
| Intel | Elkhart Lake | - |
| Intel | Purley-Ep Refresh Neon City | - |
| Intel | Comet Lake Rvp | - |
| Intel | Comet Lake | - |
| Intel | Whiskey Lake Rvp | - |
| Intel | Whiskey Lake | - |
| Intel | Mehlow | - |
| Intel | Mehlow-R | - |
| Intel | Coffee Lake | - |
| Intel | Cannon Lake | - |
| Intel | Kaby Lake Mrd | - |
| Intel | Greenlow | - |
| Intel | Greenlow-R | - |
| Intel | Kaby Lake | - |
| Intel | Skylake Mrd | - |
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220223-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/productsProductVendor Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2021002Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220223-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/productsProductVendor Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2021002Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-5955?
CVE-2020-5955 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered in Int15MicrocodeSmm in Insyde InsydeH2O before 2021-10-14 on Intel client chipsets. A caller may be able to escalate privileges.
How severe is CVE-2020-5955?
CVE-2020-5955 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-5955?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Insyde Insydeh2O Uefi Bios, Intel Ice Lake, Intel Tiger Lake, Intel Whitley-Sp, Intel Grantley-Ep.