CVE-2020-8670

MediumCVSS 6.4/10Last modified Oct 8, 2026

Description

Race condition in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 6.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 9, 2021
Last modified
Oct 8, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-8670: Medium severity, CVSS 6.4 | Vulnix