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CVE-2020-8761

Inadequate encryption strength in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 13.0.40 and 13.30...

4.6 Medium

Inadequate encryption strength in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 13.0.40 and 13.30.10 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

0.15%Down 0.5 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

Inadequate encryption strength in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 13.0.40 and 13.30.10 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via physical access.

Record
CVE-2020-8761
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-326
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Inadequate encryption strength in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 13.0.40 and 13.30.10 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via physical access.

Record
CVE-2020-8761
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-29609 No score

Inadequate encryption strength in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 13.0.40 and 13.30.10 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via physical access.

Record
EUVD-2020-29609
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p723-w3qm-qpvw No score

Inadequate encryption strength in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 13.0.40 and 13.30...

Inadequate encryption strength in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 13.0.40 and 13.30.10 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via physical access.

Record
GHSA-p723-w3qm-qpvw
Weakness
CWE-326
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
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aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2020-8761 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Intel Converged Security And Manageability Engine, published November 12, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.15%, the 4th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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