Security Advisory

CVE-2026-20714

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-05-12 17:31:55
Last updated 2026-05-13 03:58:41
Assigner intel
CVSS score 8.5
State PUBLISHED

Description

Out-of-bounds write for some Intel(R) QAT software drivers for Windows before version 1.13 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow a escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a low complexity attack may enable escalation of privilege. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are not present without special internal knowledge and requires no user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (high), integrity (high) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.