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CVE-2020-12309

Insufficiently protected credentialsin subsystem in some Intel(R) Client SSDs and some Intel(R)...

4.6 Medium

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.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.33%Down 0.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

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.

Record
CVE-2020-12309
CVSS 3.1
4.6 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-522
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2020-12309
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-4621 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2020-4621
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gg2h-9fwh-3vgv No score

Insufficiently protected credentialsin subsystem in some Intel(R) Client SSDs and some Intel(R)...

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.

Record
GHSA-gg2h-9fwh-3vgv
Weakness
CWE-522
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2020-12309 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Intel Optane Ssd 900p Firmware, published November 12, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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