CVE-2020-0554 Race condition in Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) Advisory
A race condition in the Intel Bluetooth installer allows local unprivileged users to escalate privileges on Windows systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-0554?
CVE-2020-0554 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) Advisory, published on 13 Aug 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Race condition in software installer for some Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) products on Windows* 7, 8.1 and 10 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0554?
It affects 11 products.
Products include Intel Ac 3165 Firmware, Intel Ac 3168 Firmware, Intel Ac 7265 Firmware, Intel Ac 8260 Firmware, Intel Ac 8265 Firmware, Intel Ac 9260 Firmware and 5 more.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0554?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-0554 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-0554 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0554 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) Advisory
- CVE-2020-0555 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) Advisory
- CVE-2020-0559 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) PROSet/Wireless WiFi Advisory
- CVE-2019-14620 Denial of service in Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) Advisory
- CVE-2020-0553 Information disclosure in Intel(R) Wireless Bluetooth(R) Advisory
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q464-q2vj-24m2.