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CVE-2020-8696


Improper removal of sensitive information before storage or transfer in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.5, requiring local system access to exploit with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), for affected systems. Impacting 502 products from intel, from intel, from intel and 499 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2020, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2020-11-12T18:15:16.707

Last Modified

2024-11-21T05:39:16.940

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-212

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System intel microcode - Yes
Hardware intel celeron_3855u - No
Hardware intel celeron_3865u - No
Hardware intel celeron_3955u - No
Hardware intel celeron_3965u - No
Hardware intel celeron_3965y - No
Hardware intel celeron_5305u - No
Hardware intel celeron_g3900 - No
Hardware intel celeron_g3900t - No
Hardware intel celeron_g3900te - No
Hardware intel celeron_g3902e - No
Hardware intel celeron_g3920 - No
Hardware intel celeron_g3920t - No
Hardware intel celeron_g3930e - No
Hardware intel celeron_g3930te - No
Hardware intel celeron_g3940 - No
Hardware intel celeron_g4900 - No
Hardware intel celeron_g4900t - No
Hardware intel celeron_g4920 - No
Hardware intel celeron_g5205u - No
Hardware intel celeron_g5305u - No
Hardware intel core_4205u - No
Hardware intel core_5405u - No
Hardware intel core_8269u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-10100te - No
Hardware intel core_i3-10110u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6100 - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6100e - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6100h - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6100t - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6100te - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6100u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6102e - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6110u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6120 - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6120t - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6167u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6300 - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6300t - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6320 - No
Hardware intel core_i3-6320t - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7007u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7020u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7100e - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7100h - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7100u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7101e - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7101te - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7102e - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7110u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7120 - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7120t - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7130u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7167u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7320t - No
Hardware intel core_i3-7340 - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8000 - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8000t - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8020 - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8100 - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8100h - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8100t - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8109u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8120 - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8130u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8145u - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8300 - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8300t - No
Hardware intel core_i3-8350k - No
Hardware intel core_i5-10110y - No
Hardware intel core_i5-10210u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-10210y - No
Hardware intel core_i5-10310y - No
Hardware intel core_i5-10400h - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6200u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6210u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6260u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6267u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6287u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6300hq - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6300u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6310u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6350hq - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6360u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6400 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6400t - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6440eq - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6440hq - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6442eq - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6500 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6500t - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6500te - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6600 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6600k - No
Hardware intel core_i5-6600t - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7200u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7210u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7260u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7267u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7287u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7300hq - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7300u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7360u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7400 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7400t - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7440eq - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7440hq - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7442eq - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7500 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7500t - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7500u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7600 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7600k - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7600t - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7640x - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7y54 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-7y57 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8200y - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8210y - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8250u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8259u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8265u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8300h - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8305g - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8310y - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8350u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8365u - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8400 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8400b - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8400h - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8400t - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8420 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8420t - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8500 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8500b - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8500t - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8550 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8600 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8600k - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8600t - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8650 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-8650k - No
Hardware intel core_i5-9300h - No
Hardware intel core_i5-9400 - No
Hardware intel core_i5-9400f - No
Hardware intel core_i5-9400h - No
Hardware intel core_i5-9600k - No
Hardware intel core_i5-9600kf - No
Hardware intel core_i7-10510u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-10510y - No
Hardware intel core_i7-10610u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6500u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6510u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6560u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6567u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6600u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6650u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6660u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6700 - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6700hq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6700k - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6700t - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6700te - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6770hq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6820eq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6820hk - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6820hq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6822eq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6870hq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6920hq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-6970hq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7500u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7510u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7560u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7567u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7600u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7640x - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7660u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7700 - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7700hq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7700k - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7700t - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7740x - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7800x - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7820eq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7820hk - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7820hq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7820x - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7920hq - No
Hardware intel core_i7-7y75 - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8500y - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8510y - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8550u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8557u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8559u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8560u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8565u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8569u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8650u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8665u - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8670 - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8670t - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8700 - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8700b - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8700k - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8700t - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8705g - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8706g - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8709g - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8750h - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8750hf - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8809g - No
Hardware intel core_i7-8850h - No
Hardware intel core_i7-9700k - No
Hardware intel core_i7-9700kf - No
Hardware intel core_i7-9750hf - No
Hardware intel core_i7-9850h - No
Hardware intel core_i9-10900x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-10920x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-10940x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-7900x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-7920x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-7940x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-7960x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-7980xe - No
Hardware intel core_i9-8950hk - No
Hardware intel core_i9-9800x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-9820x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-9880h - No
Hardware intel core_i9-9900k - No
Hardware intel core_i9-9900kf - No
Hardware intel core_i9-9900x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-9920x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-9940x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-9960x - No
Hardware intel core_i9-9980hk - No
Hardware intel core_m3-6y30 - No
Hardware intel core_m3-7y30 - No
Hardware intel core_m3-8100y - No
Hardware intel core_m5-6y54 - No
Hardware intel core_m5-6y57 - No
Hardware intel core_m7-6y75 - No
Hardware intel pentium_4405u - No
Hardware intel pentium_4405y - No
Hardware intel pentium_4410y - No
Hardware intel pentium_4415u - No
Hardware intel pentium_4415y - No
Hardware intel pentium_g4400 - No
Hardware intel pentium_g4400t - No
Hardware intel pentium_g4400te - No
Hardware intel pentium_g4420 - No
Hardware intel pentium_g4420t - No
Hardware intel pentium_g4500 - No
Hardware intel pentium_g4500t - No
Hardware intel pentium_g4520 - No
Hardware intel pentium_g4520t - No
Hardware intel pentium_g4540 - No
Hardware intel pentium_gold_g5400 - No
Hardware intel pentium_gold_g5400t - No
Hardware intel pentium_gold_g5420 - No
Hardware intel pentium_gold_g5420t - No
Hardware intel pentium_gold_g5500 - No
Hardware intel pentium_gold_g5500t - No
Hardware intel pentium_gold_g5600 - No
Hardware intel pentium_gold_g6405u - No
Hardware intel xeon_bronze_3104 - No
Hardware intel xeon_bronze_3106 - No
Hardware intel xeon_bronze_3204 - No
Hardware intel xeon_bronze_3206r - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2123it - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2141i - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2142it - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2143it - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2145nt - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2146nt - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2161i - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2163it - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2166nt - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2173it - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2177nt - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2183it - No
Hardware intel xeon_d-2187nt - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2124 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2124g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2126g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2134 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2136 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2144g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2146g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2174g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2176g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2176m - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2184g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2186g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2186m - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2224 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2224g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2226g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2226ge - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2234 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2236 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2244g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2246g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2254me - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2254ml - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2274g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2276g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2276m - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2276me - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2276ml - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2278g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2278ge - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2278gel - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2284g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2286g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2286m - No
Hardware intel xeon_e-2288g - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1220 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1225 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1230 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1235l - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1240 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1240l - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1245 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1260l - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1268l - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1270 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1275 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1280 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1285 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1501l - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1501m - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1505l - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1505m - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1515m - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1535m - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1545m - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1558l - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1565l - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1575m - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1578l - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1585 - No
Hardware intel xeon_e3-1585l - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5115 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5118 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5119t - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5120 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5120t - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5122 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5215 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5215l - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5215m - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5215r - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5217 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5218 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5218b - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5218n - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5218t - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5220 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5220r - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5220s - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5220t - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_5222 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6126 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6126f - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6126t - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6128 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6130 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6130f - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6130t - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6132 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6134 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6134m - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6136 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6138 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6138f - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6138t - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6140 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6140m - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6142 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6142f - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6142m - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6144 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6146 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6148 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6148f - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6150 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6152 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6154 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6222v - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6226 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6230 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6230n - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6230t - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6234 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6238 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6238l - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6238m - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6238t - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6240 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6240l - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6240m - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6240y - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6242 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6244 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6246 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6248 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6252 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6252n - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6254 - No
Hardware intel xeon_gold_6262v - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8153 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8156 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8158 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8160 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8160f - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8160m - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8160t - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8164 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8168 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8170 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8170m - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8176 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8176f - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8176m - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8180 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8180m - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8253 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8256 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8260 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8260l - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8260m - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8260y - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8268 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8270 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8276 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8276l - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8276m - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8280 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8280l - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_8280m - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_9220 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_9221 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_9222 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_9242 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_9282 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_p-8124 - No
Hardware intel xeon_platinum_p-8136 - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4108 - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4109t - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4110 - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4112 - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4114 - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4114t - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4116 - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4116t - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4208 - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4208r - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4209t - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4210 - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4210r - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4214 - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4214c - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4214r - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4214y - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4215 - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4216 - No
Hardware intel xeon_silver_4216r - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2123 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2125 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2133 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2135 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2145 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2155 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2175 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2195 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2223 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2225 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2235 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2245 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2255 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2265 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2275 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-2295 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-3223 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-3225 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-3235 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-3245 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-3245m - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-3265 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-3265m - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-3275 - No
Hardware intel xeon_w-3275m - No
Application netapp clustered_data_ontap - Yes
Operating System netapp hcl_compute_node_bios - Yes
Hardware netapp hcl_compute_node - No
Operating System netapp hci_storage_node_bios - Yes
Hardware netapp hci_storage_node - No
Operating System netapp solidfire_bios - Yes
Hardware netapp solidfire - No
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 31 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 9.0 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

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