CVE-2025-20090

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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ntrusted Pointer Dereference for some Intel(R) QuickAssist Technology software before version 2.5.0 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access.

References

Link	Resource
https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01301.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:intel:quickassist_technology:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

History

05 Dec 2025, 15:00

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01301.html -~~	() https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01301.html - Vendor Advisory
First Time		Intel quickassist Technology Intel
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:intel:quickassist_technology::::::windows::*

13 Aug 2025, 17:34

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-08-12 17:15

Updated : 2025-12-05 15:00

NVD link : CVE-2025-20090

Mitre link : CVE-2025-20090

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-20090

JSON object : View

Products Affected

quickassist_technology

CWE

CWE-822

Untrusted Pointer Dereference

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