CVE-2025-20629

Insecure inherited permissions in the NVM Update Utility for some Intel(R) Ethernet Network Adapter E810 Series before version 4.60 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS v3 6.7 MEDIUM

6.7^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01295.html

Configurations

No configuration.

History

16 May 2025, 14:43

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-05-13 21:16

Updated : 2025-05-16 14:43

NVD link : CVE-2025-20629

Mitre link : CVE-2025-20629

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-20629

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-277

Insecure Inherited Permissions

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