CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-5953
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-02-03
- Last modified
- 2026-08-11
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.9 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
A vulnerability exists in System Management Interrupt (SWSMI) handler of InsydeH2O UEFI Firmware code located in SWSMI handler that dereferences gRT (EFI_RUNTIME_SERVICES) pointer to call a GetVariable service, which is located outside of SMRAM. This can result in code execution in SMM (escalating privilege from ring 0 to ring -2).
Affected configurations
• insyde insydeh2o 5.12.09.0074
• insyde insydeh2o 5.23.04.0045
• insyde insydeh2o 5.23.45.0023
• insyde insydeh2o 5.33.15.0034
• insyde insydeh2o 5.34.03.0029
• insyde insydeh2o 5.42.03.0010
• siemens ruggedcom ape1808 firmware
• siemens simatic field pg m6 firmware
• siemens simatic ipc127e firmware
• siemens simatic ipc227g firmware
• siemens simatic ipc277g firmware
• siemens simatic itp1000 firmware
• siemens simatic ipc477e pro firmware
• siemens simatic ipc627e firmware
• siemens simatic ipc647e firmware
• siemens simatic ipc677e firmware
• siemens simatic ipc847e firmware
• siemens simatic ipc327g firmware
• siemens simatic ipc377g firmware
• siemens simatic ipc427e firmware
• siemens simatic ipc477e firmware
• siemens simatic field pg m5 firmware
References
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-306654.pdf Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220222-0005/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/products Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge Vendor Advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-306654.pdf Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220222-0005/ Third Party Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/products Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge Vendor Advisory
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/796611 www.kb.cert.org
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-306654.html cert-portal.siemens.com