CVE-2026-20793Intel · Quickassist_technology
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
Unchecked return value for some Intel(R) QAT software drivers for Windows before version 1.13 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow a denial of service. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a low complexity attack may enable denial of service. 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 (none), integrity (none) and availability (low) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.
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Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
vuln:CVE-2026-20793product:"Intel Quickassist Technology"http.html:"Quickassist Technology"More intel sources (5)
vuln:CVE-2026-20793vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-20793CVE-2026-20793CVE-2026-20793"CVE-2026-20793" exploit -site:nvd.nist.gov