CVE-2020-12333: Intel Quickassist Technology

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Insufficiently protected credentials in the Intel(R) QAT for Linux before version 1.7.l.4.10.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

• Intel Quickassist Technology: before 1.7.l.4.10.0 (fixed in 1.7.l.4.10.0)

Published 2020-11-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.