CVE-2020-0597
CVE-2020-0597 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel Software Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-125.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-125
- Affected product: Intel Software Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Out-of-bounds read in IPv6 subsystem in Intel(R) AMT and Intel(R) ISM versions before 14.0.33 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-0597?
- Out-of-bounds read in IPv6 subsystem in Intel(R) AMT and Intel(R) ISM versions before 14.0.33 may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via network access.
- How severe is CVE-2020-0597?
- CVE-2020-0597 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-0597 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-0597?
- CVE-2020-0597 primarily affects Intel Software Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-0597?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2020-0597 published?
- CVE-2020-0597 was published on 2020-06-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200611-0007/
- https://support.lenovo.com/de/en/product_security/len-30041
- https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00295.html
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/257161
- https://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_20_15
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:intel:software_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:intel:active_management_technology_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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