CVE-2020-12304 Privilege escalation in Intel(R) DAL SDK
An authenticated local user can escalate privileges due to improper access control in the Intel DAL SDK installer.
- 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-2020-12304?
CVE-2020-12304 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(R) DAL SDK, published on 12 Nov 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper access control in Installer for Intel(R) DAL SDK before version 2.1 for Windows may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privileges via local access.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12304?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Intel Dynamic Application Loader Software Developement Kit.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12304?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12304 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-12304 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12304 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m9pv-hc8w-j7pf.