Improper input validation in Intel Vtune Profiler
CVE-2025-20056
Improper input validation for some Intel VTune Profiler before version 2025.1 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a low complexity attack may enable data manipulation. 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 (low) and availability (low) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.001 (2.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- N/a Intel Vtune Profiler — versions before version 2025.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-20056?
- CVE-2025-20056 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Vtune Profiler, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 4.4/10. Published 2025-11-11.
- How severe is CVE-2025-20056?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.4 out of 10.