Intel Connectivity Performance Suite Software Installers toctou

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Intel Connectivity Performance Suite Software Installers. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to toctou. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-20074. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Intel Connectivity Performance Suite Software Installers. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a toctou vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-367. The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check. This can cause the product to perform invalid actions when the resource is in an unexpected state. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Time-of-check Time-of-use race condition for some Intel(R) Connectivity Performance Suite software installers before version 40.24.11210 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
The advisory is available at intel.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-20074 since 10/12/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Upgrading to version 40.24.11210 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.intel.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: ToctouCWE: CWE-367 / CWE-362
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Connectivity Performance Suite Software Installers 40.24.11210
Timeline
10/12/2024 CVE reserved08/12/2025 Advisory disclosed
08/12/2025 VulDB entry created
08/12/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: intel.comAdvisory: intel-sa-01286
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-20074 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-20074
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-319726
Entry
Created: 08/12/2025 20:32Changes: 08/12/2025 20:32 (75)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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