CVE-2020-12336: High severity intel nuc 8 mainstream-g kit nuc8i5inh vulnerability
Insecure default variable initialization in firmware for some Intel(R) NUCs may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-12336.
What is the description of CVE-2020-12336?
CVE-2020-12336 is an insecure default variable initialization vulnerability in firmware for some Intel NUCs that may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Which software is affected by CVE-2020-12336?
Some Intel NUCs are affected by CVE-2020-12336. The specific affected software versions can be found in the affected software section of the vulnerability description.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-12336?
The severity of CVE-2020-12336 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How can I fix CVE-2020-12336?
To fix CVE-2020-12336, it is recommended to apply the firmware update provided by Intel. Please refer to the reference link for more information.