Vulnerability in Intel Quickassist Technology
CVE-2025-27710
Untrusted pointer dereference for some Intel(R) QAT Windows software before version 2.6.0. within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an information disclosure. System software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a low complexity attack may enable data exposure. 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 (high), integrity (none) and availability (none) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (2.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 2.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Intel Quickassist Technology
- Intel(r) Qat Windows Software — versions before version 2.6.0.
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01373.html (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-27710?
- CVE-2025-27710 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Intel Quickassist Technology, classified under Untrusted Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-11-11.
- How severe is CVE-2025-27710?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.