Improper Authentication in Intel products - CVE-2020-8708

Vulnerability identifier: #VU45704

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8708

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Adjecent network

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
Intel Server System R1000WT
Intel Server System R2000WT
Intel Server Boards S2600WT
Intel Server Board S2600CW
Intel Compute Module HNS2600KP
Intel Server Board S2600KP
Intel Compute Module HNS2600TP
Intel Server Board S2600TP
Intel Server System R1000SP
Intel Server System LSVRP
Intel Server System LR1304SP
Intel Server Board S1200SP
Intel Server System R1000WF
Intel Server System R2000WF
Intel Server Board S2600WF
Intel Server Board S2600ST
Intel Compute Module HNS2600BP
Intel Server Board S2600BP

Software vendor:
Intel

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker on the local network can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Install updates from vendor's website.

• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00384.html