Microcode
CVE-2020-8696
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/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:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
Improper removal of sensitive information before storage or transfer in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access.
AnalysisAI
Improper removal of sensitive information before storage or transfer in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-212. Improper removal of sensitive information before storage or transfer in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via local access. Affected products include: Intel Microcode, Netapp Clustered Data Ontap, Netapp Hcl Compute Node Bios, Netapp Hci Storage Node Bios, Netapp Solidfire Bios.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.
Improper isolation of shared resources in some Intel(R) Processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable
Improper access control in some 3rd Generation Intel(R) Xeon(R) Scalable processors may allow a privileged user to poten
Same technique Information Disclosure
View allShare
External POC / Exploit Code
Leaving vuln.today