What is CVE-2025-20050?

CVE-2025-20050 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Computing_improvement_program, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2025-11-11.

How severe is CVE-2025-20050?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Intel Computing_improvement_program

CVE-2025-20050

Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) CIP software before version WIN_DCA_2.4.0.11001 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a hi…

EPSS: 0.001 (2.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Intel Computing_improvement_program
N/a Intel(r) Cip Software — versions before version WIN_DCA_2.4.0.11001

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

secure@intel.com (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-20050?: CVE-2025-20050 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Computing_improvement_program, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2025-11-11.
How severe is CVE-2025-20050?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.