CVE-2020-0529

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2020-06-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-665

Description

Improper initialization in BIOS firmware for 8th, 9th and 10th Generation Intel(R) Core(TM) Processor families may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

Intel Core I5-7200U Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7260U Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7267U Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7287U Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7300Hq Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7300U Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7360U Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7400 Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7400T Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7440Eq Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7440Hq Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7442Eq Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7500 Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7500T Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7600 Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7600K Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7600T Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7Y54 Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I5-7Y57 Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I7+8700 Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I7-10510U Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I7-10510Y Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I7-1060G7 Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I7-10610U Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I7-1065G7 Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I7-1068Ng7 Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I7-10700 Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I7-10700E Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I7-10700F Firmware: all versions
Intel Core I7-10700K Firmware: all versions

References

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