CVE-2025-20629 (GCVE-0-2025-20629)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-13 21:02 – Updated: 2025-05-15 04:02
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Summary
Insecure inherited permissions in the NVM Update Utility for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Adapter E810 Series before version 4.60 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Escalation of Privilege
  • CWE-277 - Insecure Inherited Permissions
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Intel(R) Ethernet Network Adapter E810 Series Affected: before version 4.60
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