Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel Server Boards, Server Systems, and Compute Modules

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel Server Boards, Server Systems, and Compute Modules

CVE-2020-8721 · HIGH Severity

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

Improper input validation for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

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