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CVE-2020-12350

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-11-12 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Improper access control in the Intel(R) XTU before version 6.5.1.360 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

• Intel Corporation Intel(R) Extreme Tuning Utility: before 6.5.1.360 — fixed in 6.5.1.360

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel Corporation Intel(R) Extreme Tuning Utility 6.5.1.360. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00429
• https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00429

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