Intel Thread Director Visualizer software up to 1.1.0 default permission

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A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Intel Thread Director Visualizer software up to 1.1.0. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation results in default permission. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-31940. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability was found in Intel Thread Director Visualizer software up to 1.1.0. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a default permission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-276. During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Incorrect default permissions for some Intel(R) Thread Director Visualizer software before version 1.1.1 within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated 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 without special internal knowledge and requires active user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (high), integrity (high) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.

The advisory is available at intel.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-31940 since 04/10/2025. The exploitability is told to be difficult. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/11/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1222 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Intel

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• Thread Director Visualizer software

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• 1.0
• 1.1.0

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.intel.com/

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