Insufficient control flow management in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before…
Priority LOW 21Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Insufficient control flow management in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before 11.8.80, Intel(R) TXE versions before 3.1.80 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via physical access.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00413 35th 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) CSME, Intel(R) TXE | versions before 11.8.80, Intel(R) TXE versions before 3.1.80 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) CSME, Intel(R) TXE Vendor— Affected versions before 11.8.80, Intel(R) TXE versions before 3.1.80 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8751
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-86f6-pj5r-m8p3
References
More Intel Converged Security And Manageability Engine vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-09833 Use after free in Intel CSME, Intel TXE CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-09828 Improper access control in Installer for Intel(R) CSME Driver for Windows versions before… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-06976 Insecure default initialization of resource in Intel(R) Boot Guard in Intel(R) CSME… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2020-15028 Modification of assumed-immutable data in subsystem in Intel(R) CSME versions before… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2020-07020 Improper input validation in Intel CSME CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
- TI-2020-07010 Insufficient control flow management in subsystem for Intel(R) CSME versions before… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-8751 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-8751 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-86f6-pj5r-m8p3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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