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CVE-2020-8705

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 0.52%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-11-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2020-8705
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
0.52%

Original NVD Description

Insecure default initialization of resource in Intel(R) Boot Guard in 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, Intel(R) SPS versions before E5_04.01.04.400, E3_04.01.04.200, SoC-X_04.00.04.200 and SoC-A_04.00.04.300 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges via physical access.