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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-24918

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') for some Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software before v

Published Nov 11, 2025 · catalog updated Nov 12, 2025 · Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software

Last checked Nov 3, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-24918. EPSS is 0.14%. Act only if a listed version of Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software 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 Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software before version 16.0.12.

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') for some Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software before version 16.0.12. 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 c

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  • vendor n/a Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software before version 16.0.12.before version 16.0.12.

How to fix CVE-2025-24918

  • Upgrade

    CVE-2025-24918 lists a fix boundary at version. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.

  • Version check

    Seen in before version 16.0.12.

  • 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-2025-24918. EPSS is 0.14%. Act only if a listed version of Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with n/a Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software before version 16.0.12. before version 16.0.12.. 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.

  1. Nov 11, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') for some Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software before version 16.0.12. 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

  2. Nov 12, 2025 · EUVD

    Fix available

    n/a Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software before version 16.0.12. fixed in version 16.0.12.

  3. Nov 12, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') for some Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software before version 16.0.12. 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

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-24918

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-93510

    Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') for some Intel(R) Server Configuration Utility software and Intel(R) Server Firmware Update Utility software before version 16.0.12. within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. System softwa

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 3, 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