#VU54155 Improper Initialization in Intel products - CVE-2020-24475 

 

#VU54155 Improper Initialization in Intel products - CVE-2020-24475

Published: June 16, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54155
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24475
CWE-ID: CWE-665
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel Server System R1000WF
Intel Server System R2000WF
Intel Server Board S2600WF
Intel Server Board S2600ST
Intel Compute Module HNS2600BP
Intel Server Board S2600BP
Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper initialization in the BMC firmware for some Intel Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules. A local administrator can gain elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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