Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-20056

Improper input validation for some Intel VTune Profiler before version 2025.1 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege.

Published Nov 11, 2025 · catalog updated Nov 12, 2025 · Intel VTune Profiler

Last checked Oct 28, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-20056. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Intel VTune Profiler is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.13%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
vendor n/a Intel VTune Profiler before version 2025.1

Improper input validation for some Intel VTune Profiler before version 2025.1 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a low complexity attack may enable data manipulation. 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 (none), integrity (low) and availability (low) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system

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  • vendor n/a Intel VTune Profiler before version 2025.1before version 2025.1

How to fix CVE-2025-20056

  • Upgrade

    CVE-2025-20056 lists a fix boundary at version. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.

  • Version check

    Seen in before version 2025.1

  • Advisory

    Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-20056. EPSS is 0.13%. Act only if a listed version of Intel VTune Profiler is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with n/a Intel VTune Profiler before version 2025.1 before version 2025.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.13%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Nov 11, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Improper input validation for some Intel VTune Profiler before version 2025.1 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a low complexity attack may enable data manipulation. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are not present without special internal knowled

  2. Nov 12, 2025 · EUVD

    Fix available

    n/a Intel VTune Profiler before version 2025.1 fixed in version 2025.1

  3. Nov 12, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Improper input validation for some Intel VTune Profiler before version 2025.1 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a low complexity attack may enable data manipulation. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are not present without special internal knowled

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-20056

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-93530

    Improper input validation for some Intel VTune Profiler before version 2025.1 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a low complexity attack may enable data manipulation. This

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 28, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • CVE.orgOct 25, 2026
  • EUVDOct 25, 2026