CVE-2020-8690 describes a protection mechanism failure in Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers prior to version 7.3. A privileged local user could exploit this vulnerability to achieve escalation of privilege or denial of service. With a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM), it requires high privileges and local access, but has high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:v710-at2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:x710-tm4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:x710-at2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:xxv710-am2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 7.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:xxv710-am1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.