CVE-2020-8738: Intel BIOS

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

Improper conditions check in Intel BIOS platform sample code for some Intel(R) Processors before may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Affected products

  • Intel BIOS: affected versions not specified
  • Netapp Cloud Backup: affected versions not specified
  • Netapp Fas/aff BIOS: affected versions not specified
  • Netapp Hci Compute Node BIOS: affected versions not specified
  • Netapp Hci Storage Node BIOS: affected versions not specified
  • Netapp Solidfire BIOS: affected versions not specified

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