Vulnerability in Intel(r) Killer(tm) Performance Suite Software

CVE-2025-24491

Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) Killer(TM) Performance Suite software before version killer 4.0 40.25.509.1465 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a high complexity attack may enable escalation of privilege. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are present without special internal knowledge and requires active user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (high), integrity (high) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.

EPSS: 0.001 (1.8th 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

  • N/a Intel(r) Killer(tm) Performance Suite Software — versions before version killer 4.0 40.25.509.1465

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-24491?
CVE-2025-24491 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel(r) Killer(tm) Performance Suite Software, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2025-11-11.
How severe is CVE-2025-24491?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.