CVE-2020-24453

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: 2021-02-17 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Improper input validation in the Intel(R) EPID SDK before version 8, may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

Intel(R) EPID SDK: before 8.0 — fixed in 8.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel(R) EPID SDK 8.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00445.html
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00445.html

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