CVE-2025-20037

medium

Description

Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in firmware for some Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

References

https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01280.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-08-12

Updated: 2026-04-15

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:M/C:N/I:C/A:C

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H