CVE-2020-8692
MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: November 12, 2020 at 06:01 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:26 AM UTC
17 products affected across 1 vendorXl710-bm1 FirmwareX710-at2 FirmwareX710-tm4 Firmware
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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
Insufficient access control in the firmware of the Intel(R) Ethernet 700 Series Controllers before version 7.3 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via local access.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 7.3
Affected range stops below 7.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
intel-v710-at2 (same device)
v < 7.3
Affected range stops below 7.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
intel-x710-at2 (same device)
v < 7.3
Affected range stops below 7.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
intel-x710-bm2 (same device)
v < 7.3
Affected range stops below 7.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
intel-x710-tm4 (same device)
v < 7.3
Affected range stops below 7.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
intel-xl710-bm1 (same device)
v < 7.3
Affected range stops below 7.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
intel-xl710-bm2 (same device)
v < 7.3
Affected range stops below 7.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
intel-xxv710-am1 (same device)
v < 7.3
Affected range stops below 7.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
intel-xxv710-am2 (same device)
v < 7.3
Affected range stops below 7.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00380CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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