7.8
CWE
276
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-24456

First published: Thu Nov 12 2020(Updated: )

Incorrect default permissions in the Intel(R) Board ID Tool version v.1.01 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Intel Board Id Tool=1.01

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-24456?

    CVE-2020-24456 is a vulnerability in the Intel(R) Board ID Tool version v.1.01 that may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-24456?

    The severity of CVE-2020-24456 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • How does CVE-2020-24456 affect Intel Board ID Tool?

    CVE-2020-24456 affects versions of Intel Board ID Tool v.1.01.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-24456?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2020-24456 by leveraging incorrect default permissions to potentially escalate their privileges through local access.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2020-24456?

    Yes, it is recommended to update to a version of the Intel Board ID Tool that addresses the vulnerability. Refer to the advisory from Intel for more information.

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