Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-8745

First published: Thu Nov 12 2020(Updated: )

Insufficient control flow management in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25 , Intel(R) TXE versions before 3.1.80 and 4.0.30 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.

Credit: secure@intel.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Intel Converged Security and Manageability Engine<11.8.80
Intel Converged Security and Manageability Engine>=11.12.0<11.12.80
Intel Converged Security and Manageability Engine>=11.22.0<11.22.80
Intel Converged Security and Manageability Engine>=12.0<12.0.70
Intel Converged Security and Manageability Engine>=14.0<14.0.45
Intel Converged Security and Manageability Engine>=14.5.0<14.5.25
Intel Trusted Execution Technology<3.1.80
Intel Trusted Execution Technology>=4.0<4.0.30
Siemens SIMATIC Drive Controller Firmware<05.00.01.00
Siemens SIMATIC Drive Controller Firmware
Siemens SIMATIC ET 200SP Open Controller CPU 1515SP PC2 Firmware<0209.0105
Siemens Simatic ET 200SP 1515SP PC2
Siemens Simatic Field PG M5<22.01.08
Siemens Simatic Field PG M5
Siemens Simatic Field PG M6 Firmware
Siemens Simatic Field PG M6 Firmware
Siemens Simatic IPC127E Firmware<27.01.05
Siemens Simatic IPC127E Firmware
Siemens Simatic IPC427E Firmware<27.01.05
Siemens Simatic IPC427E Firmware
Siemens Simatic IPC477E Firmware<27.01.05
Siemens Simatic IPC477E Firmware
Siemens Simatic IPC477E Firmware
Siemens Simatic IPC527G<1.4.0
Siemens Simatic IPC527G Firmware
Siemens Simatic IPC547G<r1.30.0
Siemens Simatic IPC547G Firmware
Siemens Simatic IPC627E Firmware<25.02.08
Siemens Simatic IPC627E Firmware
Siemens Simatic IPC647E Firmware<25.02.08
Siemens Simatic IPC647E Firmware
Siemens Simatic IPC667E<25.02.08
Siemens Simatic IPC667E
Siemens Simatic IPC847E Firmware<25.02.08
Siemens Simatic IPC847E Firmware
Siemens Simatic ITP1000<23.01.08
Siemens Simatic ITP1000 Firmware
Siemens Sinumerik 828D Firmware<08.00.00.00
Siemens Sinumerik 828D
Siemens Sinumerik MC Firmware<05.00.00.00
Siemens Sinumerik MC MCU 1720
Siemens Sinumerik One Firmware
Siemens Sinumerik One
Siemens Sinumerik 840D SL Firmware
Siemens Sinumerik 840D SL
Siemens Sinumerik One Firmware<04.00.00.00
Siemens Sinumerik One Firmware
Siemens Sinumerik One Firmware<06.00.00.00
Siemens Sinumerik One Firmware
All of
Siemens SIMATIC Drive Controller Firmware<05.00.01.00
Siemens SIMATIC Drive Controller Firmware
All of
Siemens SIMATIC ET 200SP Open Controller CPU 1515SP PC2 Firmware<0209.0105
Siemens Simatic ET 200SP 1515SP PC2
All of
Siemens Simatic Field PG M5<22.01.08
Siemens Simatic Field PG M5
All of
Siemens Simatic Field PG M6 Firmware
Siemens Simatic Field PG M6 Firmware
All of
Siemens Simatic IPC127E Firmware<27.01.05
Siemens Simatic IPC127E Firmware
All of
Siemens Simatic IPC427E Firmware<27.01.05
Siemens Simatic IPC427E Firmware
All of
Siemens Simatic IPC477E Firmware<21.01.15
Any of
Siemens Simatic IPC477E Firmware
Siemens Simatic IPC477E Firmware
All of
Siemens Simatic IPC527G<1.4.0
Siemens Simatic IPC527G Firmware
All of
Siemens Simatic IPC547G<r1.30.0
Siemens Simatic IPC547G Firmware
All of
Siemens Simatic IPC627E Firmware<25.02.08
Siemens Simatic IPC627E Firmware
All of
Siemens Simatic IPC647E Firmware<25.02.08
Siemens Simatic IPC647E Firmware
All of
Siemens Simatic IPC667E<25.02.08
Siemens Simatic IPC667E
All of
Siemens Simatic IPC847E Firmware<25.02.08
Siemens Simatic IPC847E Firmware
All of
Siemens Simatic ITP1000<23.01.08
Siemens Simatic ITP1000 Firmware
All of
Siemens Sinumerik 828D Firmware<08.00.00.00
Siemens Sinumerik 828D
All of
Siemens Sinumerik MC Firmware<05.00.00.00
Siemens Sinumerik MC MCU 1720
All of
Siemens Sinumerik One Firmware
Siemens Sinumerik One
All of
Siemens Sinumerik 840D SL Firmware
Siemens Sinumerik 840D SL
All of
Siemens Sinumerik One Firmware<04.00.00.00
Siemens Sinumerik One Firmware
All of
Siemens Sinumerik One Firmware<06.00.00.00
Siemens Sinumerik One Firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-8745.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-8745?

    The severity of CVE-2020-8745 is medium.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-8745?

    The affected software versions for CVE-2020-8745 are Intel(R) CSME versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70, 13.0.40, 13.30.10, 14.0.45 and 14.5.25, and Intel(R) TXE versions before 3.1.80 and 4.0.30.

  • What can an unauthenticated user potentially do with CVE-2020-8745?

    An unauthenticated user may potentially enable escalation of privilege via physical access.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-8745?

    More information about CVE-2020-8745 can be found at the following references: [Link1](https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-678983.pdf), [Link2](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0002/), [Link3](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201113-0005/)

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