CVE-2020-8754: High severity intel active management technology vulnerability

Published Nov 12, 2020
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Updated

Out-of-bounds read in subsystem for Intel(R) AMT, Intel(R) ISM versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70 and 14.0.45 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.

Affected Software

11 affected components
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware<11.8.80
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware>=11.12.0<11.12.80
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware>=11.22.0<11.22.80
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware>=12.0<12.0.70
Intel Active Management Technology Firmware>=14.0<14.0.45
NetApp Cloud Backup
Intel Standard Manageability<11.8.80
Intel Standard Manageability>=11.12.0<11.12.80
Intel Standard Manageability>=11.22.0<11.22.80
Intel Standard Manageability>=12.0<12.0.70
Intel Standard Manageability>=14.0<14.0.45

Event History

Nov 12, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:08 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-8754?

CVE-2020-8754 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-8754?

To fix CVE-2020-8754, upgrade your Intel AMT or ISM firmware to the latest versions as specified in the advisory.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2020-8754?

CVE-2020-8754 affects Intel Active Management Technology and Intel Standard Manageability firmware versions prior to specified updates.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2020-8754 enable?

CVE-2020-8754 may allow unauthenticated users to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.

5

How can I verify if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2020-8754?

To verify vulnerability to CVE-2020-8754, check the firmware version of your Intel AMT or ISM against the versions listed in the vulnerability description.

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