Improper access control in Intel E810 Ethernet Controllers - CVE-2020-24497

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Improper access control in Intel E810 Ethernet Controllers - CVE-2020-24497

Published: February 15, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50700
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24497
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 the firmware. A local administrator can bypass implemented security restrictions and cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the target system.


Affected software

Intel E810 Ethernet Controllers
F5OS

How to mitigate CVE-2020-24497

Install updates from vendor's website.

Intel E810 Ethernet Controllers - update to 1.4.1.13

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