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CVE-2020-7207
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2020-11-05 · updated 2026-06-17
Description
A local elevation of privilege using physical access security vulnerability was found in HPE Proliant Gen10 Servers using Intel Innovation Engine (IE). This attack requires a physical attack to the server motherboard. To mitigate this issue, ensure your server is always physically secured. HPE will not address this issue in the impacted Gen 10 servers listed. HPE recommends using appropriate physical security methods as a compensating control to disallow an attacker from having physical access to the server main circuit board.
Affected products
- HP Apollo 2000 Firmware: all versions
- HP Apollo 4200 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Apollo 4500 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Bl460C Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Dl120 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Dl160 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Dl180 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Dl360 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Dl380 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Dl560 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Dl580 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant E910 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Ml110 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Ml350 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Xl170R Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Xl190R Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Xl230K Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Xl270D Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Proliant Xl450 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Synergy 480 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
- HP Synergy 660 Gen10 Firmware: all versions
References
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf04002en_us
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf04002en_us
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