#VU28982 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Converged Security and Management Engine (CSME) - CVE-2020-0533

 

#VU28982 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Converged Security and Management Engine (CSME) - CVE-2020-0533

Published: June 12, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28982
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-0533
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Converged Security and Management Engine (CSME)
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to reversible one-way hash. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the target system and cause a denial of service or information disclosure. Note:

This vulnerability affects the following versions of Intel CSME:

  • 11.20 through 11.22.76


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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