CVE-2020-8693 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting Intel Ethernet 700 Series Controllers, stemming from improper buffer restrictions in the firmware. A privileged local attacker could exploit this to achieve escalation of privilege or a denial of service. While the CVSS score is 6.7, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion.
| 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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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.