CVE-2025-22840

medium

Description

Sequence of processor instructions leads to unexpected behavior for some Intel(R) Xeon(R) 6 Scalable processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access

References

https://cloud.google.com/support/bulletins/index#gcp-2025-044

https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01308.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2025-08-12

Updated: 2025-08-13

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.4

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

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 5.3

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