High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Jun 9, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-8702

Description

Uncontrolled search path element in the Intel(R) Processor Diagnostic Tool before version 4.1.5.37 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

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Affected products

Intel/Processor Diagnostic Tool
cpe:2.3:a:intel:processor_diagnostic_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <4.1.5.37
Intel/Processor Diagnostic Tooldescription
Intel/Intel(R) Processor Diagnostic Toolllm-fuzzy
Range: <4.1.5.37

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00458.htmlnvdVendor Advisory

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