CVE-2020-0600 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) NUC Firmware
An authenticated local attacker can escalate privileges due to improper buffer restrictions in Intel NUC firmware.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-0600?
CVE-2020-0600 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) NUC Firmware, published on 15 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper buffer restrictions in firmware for some Intel(R) NUC may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-0600?
It affects 10 products.
Products include Intel Compute Stick Stck1a32wfc Firmware, Intel Nuc 7 Essential Pc Nuc7cjysal Firmware, Intel Nuc 8 Rugged Kit Nuc8cchkr Firmware, Intel Nuc Board De3815tybe Firmware, Intel Nuc Board Nuc8cchb Firmware, Intel Nuc Kit De3815tykhe Firmware and 4 more.
How do I fix CVE-2020-0600?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-0600 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-0600 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-0600 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Intel(R) NUC Firmware
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2f64-gg3p-pvr3.