Vulnerability in Intel(r) Xeon(r) 6 Processor With E-Cores

CVE-2025-20100

Improper access control in the memory controller configurations for some Intel(R) Xeon(R) 6 processor with E-cores may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (3.0th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 3.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-20100: held from 0.001 to 0.001.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Intel(r) Xeon(r) 6 Processor With E-Cores — versions See references

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-20100?
CVE-2025-20100 is a high-severity vulnerability in Intel(r) Xeon(r) 6 Processor With E-Cores, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-05-13.
How severe is CVE-2025-20100?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.