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MEDIUM · 6.7

CVE-2025-20079

Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) Advisor software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Vulnerability Description

Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) Advisor software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Score

6.7

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IntelAdvisor< 2024.2
IntelOneapi Base Toolkit< 2024.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-20079?

CVE-2025-20079 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM). Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) Advisor software may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

How severe is CVE-2025-20079?

CVE-2025-20079 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-20079?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Intel Advisor, Intel Oneapi Base Toolkit.