CVE-2020-0533: Weak Encryption

Published Jun 15, 2020
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Updated

Reversible one-way hash in Intel(R) CSME versions before 11.8.76, 11.12.77 and 11.22.77 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, denial of service or information disclosure via local access.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Intel Converged Security Management Engine Firmware>=11.0<11.8.77
Intel Converged Security Management Engine Firmware>=11.10<11.12.77
Intel Converged Security Management Engine Firmware>=11.20<11.22.77

Event History

Jun 15, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:58 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-0533?

CVE-2020-0533 is a vulnerability in Intel(R) CSME versions before 11.8.76, 11.12.77, and 11.22.77 that may allow a privileged user to enable escalation of privilege, denial of service, or information disclosure via local access.

2

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-0533?

Intel(R) CSME versions before 11.8.76, 11.12.77, and 11.22.77 are affected by CVE-2020-0533.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2020-0533?

CVE-2020-0533 has a severity rating of medium (6.7).

4

How can a privileged user exploit CVE-2020-0533?

A privileged user can potentially exploit CVE-2020-0533 to enable escalation of privilege, denial of service, or information disclosure via local access.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-0533?

Yes, it is recommended to upgrade to Intel(R) CSME versions 11.8.76, 11.12.77, or 11.22.77 to mitigate the vulnerability.

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