VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-8738

CVSS score6.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-11-12
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Improper conditions check in Intel BIOS platform sample code for some Intel(R) Processors before may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-754: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions

Primary references