CVE-2020-24509

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.7 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: 2021-06-09 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Insufficient control flow management in subsystem in Intel(R) SPS versions before SPS_E3_05.01.04.300.0, SPS_SoC-A_05.00.03.091.0, SPS_E5_04.04.04.023.0, or SPS_E5_04.04.03.263.0 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

Intel(R) Server Platform Services (SPS): before sps_soc-a_05.00.03.091.0; sps_e3_05.01.04.300.0, sps_e5_04.04.03.263.0, sps_e5_04.04.04.023.0 — fixed in sps_soc-a_05.00.03.091.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Intel(R) Server Platform Services (SPS) sps_soc-a_05.00.03.091.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210611-0003/
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00459.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210611-0003/
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00459.html

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