Vulnerability · CVE-2025-20106
Uncontrolled search path in some software installer for some VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits before version 2025.0.
Published Feb 10, 2026 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits
Last checked Nov 6, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-20106. EPSS is 0.14%. Act only if a listed version of VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium5.4
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.14%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor n/a VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits before version 2025.0.
Uncontrolled search path in some software installer for some VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits before version 2025.0. within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. System 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 availa
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor n/a VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits before version 2025.0.before version 2025.0.
How to fix CVE-2025-20106
Upgrade
CVE-2025-20106 lists a fix boundary at version. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in before version 2025.0.
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-2025-20106. EPSS is 0.14%. Act only if a listed version of VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with n/a VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits before version 2025.0. before version 2025.0.. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.14%. 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.
Feb 10, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
Uncontrolled search path in some software installer for some VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits before version 2025.0. within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. System 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
Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD
Fix available
n/a VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits before version 2025.0. fixed in version 2025.0.
Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
Uncontrolled search path in some software installer for some VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits before version 2025.0. within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. System 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
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-20106
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-20106
30-day exploitation probability 0.14%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-207131
Uncontrolled search path in some software installer for some VTune(TM) Profiler software and Intel(R) oneAPI Base Toolkits before version 2025.0. within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. System software adversary with an authenticated user combined w
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 6, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 6, 2026
- CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
- EUVDNov 2, 2026