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TI-2020-00546 Aliases CVE-2020-0563GHSA-7j73-5732-4xcf

Incorrect permission assignment in Intel MPSS

Priority LOW 34CWE-732Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Improper permissions in the installer for Intel(R) MPSS before version 3.8.6 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00294 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Intel(R) MPSSbefore version 3.8.6—No fix listedCNA
  • Intel(R) MPSS Vendor— Affected before version 3.8.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:intel:manycore_platform_software_stack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.8.6VulnerableIntel
  • cpe:2.3:a:intel:manycore_platform_software_stack:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.8.6 Vulnerable ·Intel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-0563
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7j73-5732-4xcf

References

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