Intel Computing Improvement Program prior 2.4.5718 Access Control privileges management
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Intel Computing Improvement Program. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Access Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Improper access control in subsystem for the Intel(R) Computing Improvement Program before version 2.4.5718 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
The weakness was published 08/13/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared at intel.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-8736 since 02/06/2020. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 2.4.5718 eliminates this vulnerability.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Computing Improvement Program 2.4.5718
Timeline
02/06/2020 🔍08/13/2020 🔍
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08/13/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: intel.comAdvisory: intel.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2020-8736 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 08/13/2020 15:25Updated: 08/13/2020 15:30
Changes: 08/13/2020 15:25 (38), 08/13/2020 15:30 (17)
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