CVE-2020-12300 describes an uninitialized pointer vulnerability in the BIOS firmware of specific Intel Server Board Families (S2600CW, S2600KP, S2600TP, S2600WT). This flaw allows a privileged local user to potentially escalate privileges. Rated with a CVSS score of 8.2 (HIGH), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring high privileges for exploitation. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 01.01.0029CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:s2600cw2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 01.01.0029CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:s2600cw2s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 01.01.0029CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:s2600cwt_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 01.01.0029CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:s2600cwts_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 01.01.0029CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:s2600cw2r_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.