Vulnerability · CVE-2025-24842
Uncontrolled search path for the Intel(R) System Support Utility before version 4.1.0 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege.
Published Nov 11, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · Intel(R) System Support Utility
Last checked Oct 27, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-24842. EPSS is 0.15%. Act only if a listed version of Intel(R) System Support Utility 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
- 0.15%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor n/a Intel(R) System Support Utility before version 4.1.0
Uncontrolled search path for the Intel(R) System Support Utility before version 4.1.0 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with a privileged user combined with a high complexity attack may enable local code execution. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are not present without special internal knowledge and requires passive user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (high), integrity (high) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in sub
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- vendor n/a Intel(R) System Support Utility before version 4.1.0before version 4.1.0
How to fix CVE-2025-24842
Upgrade
CVE-2025-24842 lists a fix boundary at version. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in before version 4.1.0
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-2025-24842. EPSS is 0.15%. Act only if a listed version of Intel(R) System Support Utility is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with n/a Intel(R) System Support Utility before version 4.1.0 before version 4.1.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.15%. 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.
Nov 11, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
Uncontrolled search path for the Intel(R) System Support Utility before version 4.1.0 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with a privileged user combined with a high complexity attack may enable local code execution. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are not present without special internal
Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD
Fix available
n/a Intel(R) System Support Utility before version 4.1.0 fixed in version 4.1.0
Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
Uncontrolled search path for the Intel(R) System Support Utility before version 4.1.0 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with a privileged user combined with a high complexity attack may enable local code execution. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are not present without special internal
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-24842
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-24842
30-day exploitation probability 0.15%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-93515
Uncontrolled search path for the Intel(R) System Support Utility before version 4.1.0 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with a privileged user combined with a high complexity attack may enable local code executi
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 27, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSOct 27, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 24, 2026
- EUVDOct 24, 2026