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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Physical
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Nov 12, 2020 - 18:15 nvd
MEDIUM 4.6

DescriptionNVD

Insufficiently protected credentialsin subsystem in some Intel(R) Client SSDs and some Intel(R) Data Center SSDs may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via physical access.

AnalysisAI

Insufficiently protected credentialsin subsystem in some Intel(R) Client SSDs and some Intel(R) Data Center SSDs may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.6), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522), which allows attackers to obtain user credentials due to weak protection mechanisms. Insufficiently protected credentialsin subsystem in some Intel(R) Client SSDs and some Intel(R) Data Center SSDs may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via physical access. Affected products include: Intel Ssd Pro 6000P Firmware, Intel Ssd Pro 5450S Firmware, Intel Ssd E 5100S Firmware, Intel Ssd Pro 5400S Firmware, Intel Ssd Pro 7600P Firmware.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Hash passwords with strong algorithms (bcrypt, argon2), encrypt credentials in transit and at rest, never log credentials.

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