Is CVE-2020-10648 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-10648 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-10648?

CVE-2020-10648 has a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2020-10648?

Patch guidance is available from denx security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2020-10648.

Which products are affected by CVE-2020-10648?

3 products: denx u-boot, denx u-boot, opensuse leap.

Fix CVE-2020-10648 - HIGH denx u-boot

Description

Das U-Boot through 2020.01 allows attackers to bypass verified boot restrictions and subsequently boot arbitrary images by providing a crafted FIT image to a system configured to boot the default configuration.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-20 · Improper Input Validation

Metadata

Primary Vendor: DENX
Published: 3/19/2020
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

denx : u-bootdenx : u-bootopensuse : leap

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2020-10648. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2020-10648

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CVE-2020-10648 vulnerability