CVE-2025-20093

8.6 highEPSS 0.1%

High (8.6). EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Improper check for unusual or exceptional conditions in the Linux kernel-mode driver for some Intel(R) 800 Series Ethernet before version 1.17.2 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

8.6 high

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

CVSS 3.1

8.2 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 3% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-754
Published: 2025-08-12
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

References

https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01296.html

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