CVE-2020-8690: Intel v710-AT2 Firmware

Medium severity, CVSS 6.7. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Protection mechanism failure in Intel(R) Ethernet 700 Series Controllers before version 7.3 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via local access.

Affected products

  • Intel v710-AT2 Firmware: before 7.3 (fixed in 7.3)
  • Intel x710-AT2 Firmware: before 7.3 (fixed in 7.3)
  • Intel x710-BM2 Firmware: before 7.3 (fixed in 7.3)
  • Intel x710-TM4 Firmware: before 7.3 (fixed in 7.3)
  • Intel XL710-BM1 Firmware: before 7.3 (fixed in 7.3)
  • Intel XL710-BM2 Firmware: before 7.3 (fixed in 7.3)
  • Intel XXV710-AM1 Firmware: before 7.3 (fixed in 7.3)
  • Intel XXV710-AM2 Firmware: before 7.3 (fixed in 7.3)

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