What is GHSA-mj6w-hpf8-f9q2?

GHSA-mj6w-hpf8-f9q2 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Improper initialization in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-mj6w-hpf8-f9q2 cover?

GHSA-mj6w-hpf8-f9q2 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2020-12357. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-mj6w-hpf8-f9q2?

GHSA-mj6w-hpf8-f9q2 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.7, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-mj6w-hpf8-f9q2MediumCVSS 6.7

Improper initialization in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

May 24, 2022

Last Modified

October 8, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2020-12357 →

📋 Description

Improper initialization in the firmware for some Intel(R) Processors may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

🔗 References (5)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12357
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-309571.pdf
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00463.html
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210702-0002
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mj6w-hpf8-f9q2