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CVE-2020-0541
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.7 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-787
Description
Out-of-bounds write in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 12.0.64, 13.0.32, 14.0.33 and 14.5.12 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected products
- Intel Corporation Intel(R) CSME, Server Platform Services, Trusted Execution Engine and Intel(R) Active Management Techn: from 12.0 before 12.0.64; from 13.0 before 13.0.32; from 14.0 before 14.0.33; 14.5.11 — fixed in 12.0.64, 13.0.32, 14.0.33
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel Corporation Intel(R) CSME, Server Platform Services, Trusted Execution Engine and Intel(R) Active Management Techn 12.0.64, 13.0.32, 14.0.33. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200611-0006/
- https://support.lenovo.com/de/en/product_security/len-30041
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.html
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.html
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.html
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200611-0006/
- https://support.lenovo.com/de/en/product_security/len-30041
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.html
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.html
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.html
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.html
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