CVE-2020-24525 json
Insecure inherited permissions in firmware update tool for some Intel(R) NUCs may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalat…
published 2020-11-12 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-17245
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 21%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Insecure inherited permissions in firmware update tool for some Intel(R) NUCs may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Exploit prediction
0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a Intel(R) NUCs
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
References
-
intel.com
/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00414
vendor-advisory
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2020/Nov/26
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-24525
- NVD CVE-2020-24525
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