Improper access control in the installer for Intel(R) SSD DCT versions before 3.0.23 may…
Priority LOW 30Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- 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 access control in the installer for Intel(R) SSD DCT versions before 3.0.23 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00346 28th 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) SSD DCT Advisory | Before version 3.0.23 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Intel(R) SSD DCT Advisory Vendor— Affected Before version 3.0.23 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8759
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8375-fmxf-g8pv
References
More Intel Ssd Data Center Tool vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-02705 Incorrect permission assignment in Intel SSD Data Center Tool for Windows CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2021-00054 Incorrect default permissions in Intel SSD Data Center Tool, versions downloaded CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-8759 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-8759 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8375-fmxf-g8pv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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