Medium severity6.7NVD Advisory· Published Feb 17, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-8701

Description

Incorrect default permissions in installer for the Intel(R) SSD Toolbox versions before 2/9/2021 may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

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Affected products

Intel/Solid State Drive Toolbox
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Range: <2021-02-09
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Range: <2/9/2021

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00457.htmlnvdVendor Advisory

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