PT-2021-12810 · Intel · Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool

Published 2021-06-09 · Updated 2021-06-22 · CVE-2020-8702

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.3

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Intel(R) Processor Diagnostic Tool versions prior to 4.1.5.37

Description: The issue is related to an uncontrolled search path element in the Intel(R) Processor Diagnostic Tool, which may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 4.1.5.37, update to version 4.1.5.37 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-8702

Affected Products

Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8702 · Security Note
• https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00458.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-8702 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/16023 · Telegram Post