Improper access control in Intel DAL SDK - CVE-2020-12304
Published: November 12, 2020 / Updated: November 26, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU48678
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12304
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Installer. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and escalate privileges on the target system.
Affected software
Intel DAL SDK
How to mitigate CVE-2020-12304
Install updates from vendor's website.
Intel DAL SDK - update to 2.1