Intel Server Board/Server System/Compute Module up to 1.58 improper authentication

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Intel Server Board, Server System and Compute Module up to 1.58. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-8714. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability was found in Intel Server Board, Server System and Compute Module up to 1.58 (Forum Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper authentication for some Intel(R) Server Boards, Server Systems and Compute Modules before version 1.59 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 available at intel.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2020-8714 since 02/06/2020. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 1.59 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-159802, VDB-159803, VDB-159804 and VDB-159805. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Type

• Forum Software

Vendor

• Intel

Name

• Compute Module
• Server Board
• Server System

Version

• 1.0
• 1.1
• 1.2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.6
• 1.7
• 1.8
• 1.9
• 1.10
• 1.11
• 1.12
• 1.13
• 1.14
• 1.15
• 1.16
• 1.17
• 1.18
• 1.19
• 1.20
• 1.21
• 1.22
• 1.23
• 1.24
• 1.25
• 1.26
• 1.27
• 1.28
• 1.29
• 1.30
• 1.31
• 1.32
• 1.33
• 1.34
• 1.35
• 1.36
• 1.37
• 1.38
• 1.39
• 1.40
• 1.41
• 1.42
• 1.43
• 1.44
• 1.45
• 1.46
• 1.47
• 1.48
• 1.49
• 1.50
• 1.51
• 1.52
• 1.53
• 1.54
• 1.55
• 1.56
• 1.57
• 1.58

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.intel.com/

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