Path traversal in Intel products - CVE-2020-0507

Vulnerability identifier: #VU26113

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0507

CWE-ID: CWE-22

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: Intel

Affected software:
3rd Generation Intel Core Processors
4th generation Intel Core processors
5th generation Intel Core processors
6th Generation Intel Core Processors
7th Generation Intel Core Processors
8th Generation Intel Core Processors
10th Generation Intel Core Processors
9th Generation Intel Core Processors

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to unquoted service path in several Intel Graphics Drivers. A local administrator can send a specially crafted HTTP request, read arbitrary files on the system and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Install update from vendor's website.

• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00315.html