#VU45731 Improper access control in Intel SSD Data Center Tool - CVE-2020-8759

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#VU45731 Improper access control in Intel SSD Data Center Tool - CVE-2020-8759

Published: August 14, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45731
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8759
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel SSD Data Center Tool
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in the installer. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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