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CVE-2025-35973

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.5 EPSS 0.10%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-11 · Last synced 2026-08-15

CyberRota Analysis

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Certain Intel processors are vulnerable due to improper handling of values within Ring 0, which could allow an authorized adversary with privileged access to escalate their privileges through a complex, low-interaction attack. While the immediate impact on confidentiality and integrity is low, successful exploitation could lead to significant risks for system confidentiality and integrity. Organizations utilizing affected Intel processors should prioritize addressing this vulnerability, especially those with high-security environments where privileged access is common.

CVE
CVE-2025-35973
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.5
EPSS
0.10%

Original NVD Description

Improper handling of values for some Intel(R) Processors within Ring 0: Kernel, Hypervisor and Bare Metal OS may allow an escalation of privilege. Authorized adversary with a privileged 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 with special internal knowledge and require no user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (low), integrity (low) and availability (none) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (high), integrity (high) and availability (none) impacts.