fkie_cve-2025-20037
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-08-12 17:15
Modified
2025-08-13 17:34
Severity ?
7.2 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H
Summary
Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in firmware for some Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
References
secure@intel.comhttps://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01280.html
Impacted products
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  "id": "CVE-2025-20037",
  "lastModified": "2025-08-13T17:34:12.350",
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