Out-of-bounds read in Intel AMT
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-125Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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
Out-of-bounds read in subsystem for Intel(R) AMT versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70 and 14.0.45 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via adjacent access.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01122 66th 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Intel(R) AMT | versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70 and 14.0.45 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) AMT Vendor— Affected versions before 11.8.80, 11.12.80, 11.22.80, 12.0.70 and 14.0.45 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:intel:active_management_technology_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 11.8.80; 11.12.0 to before 11.12.80; 11.22.0 to before 11.22.80; 12.0 to before 12.0.70; 14.0 to before 14.0.45 | Vulnerable | Intel |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:active_management_technology_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.8.80; 11.12.0 to before 11.12.80; 11.22.0 to before 11.22.80; 12.0 to before 12.0.70; 14.0 to before 14.0.45 Vulnerable ·Intel
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8749
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5qxr-ghw4-f8rh
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-8749 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-8749 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5qxr-ghw4-f8rh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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