CVE-2020-27339

6.7 MEDIUM
Published: June 16, 2021 Modified: November 04, 2025

Description

In the kernel in Insyde InsydeH2O 5.x, certain SMM drivers did not correctly validate the CommBuffer and CommBufferSize parameters, allowing callers to corrupt either the firmware or the OS memory. The fixed versions for this issue in the AhciBusDxe, IdeBusDxe, NvmExpressDxe, SdHostDriverDxe, and SdMmcDeviceDxe drivers are 05.16.25, 05.26.25, 05.35.25, 05.43.25, and 05.51.25 (for Kernel 5.1 through 5.5).

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-306654.pdf
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220216-0005/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2021001
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-306654.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220216-0005/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2021001
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/796611
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

7 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.7 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
18th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

insyde siemens