CVE-2020-0529

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 15, 2020 at 01:54 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:45 AM UTC
157 products affected across 1 vendorCore I7-10510y FirmwareCore I7-10710u FirmwareCore I7-8500y Firmware

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

Improper initialization in BIOS firmware for 8th, 9th and 10th Generation Intel(R) Core(TM) Processor families may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

All versions
intel-core-i5-7200u (same device)
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intel-core-i5-7260u (same device)
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intel-core-i5-7267u (same device)
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intel-core-i5-7287u (same device)
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intel-core-i5-7300hq (same device)
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intel-core-i5-7300u (same device)
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intel-core-i5-7360u (same device)
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intel-core-i5-7400 (same device)
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intel-core-i5-7400t (same device)
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intel-core-i5-7440eq (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-665

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