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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-0529 · published 15 June 2020

CVE-2020-0529: Intel core i5-7600k firmware vulnerability

Intel · Core I5 7600k Firmware

Improper initialization in BIOS firmware for 8th, 9th and 10th Generation Intel(R) Core(TM) Processor families may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.36% · top 72.5% CWE-665 · CWE-665
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.6
0.36%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
79Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Improper initialization in BIOS firmware for 8th, 9th and 10th Generation Intel(R) Core(TM) Processor families may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

79 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00322.html Vendor Advisory
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00322.html Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-0529), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-03). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.