AMD Vitis Unified up to 2026.0 permission

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8.4$0-$5k0.78

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in AMD Vitis Unified up to 2026.0. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in permission. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-48505. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in AMD Vitis Unified up to 2026.0. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a permission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-275. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Weak permissions in the Vitis™ Unified installation path on local Windows machines could allow a low-privileged user to achieve privileged escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

The advisory is shared at amd.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-48505 since 05/22/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/11/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1222 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 2026.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Permission
CWE: CWE-275 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Vitis Unified 2026.1

Timelineinfo

05/22/2025 CVE reserved
08/11/2026 +446 days Advisory disclosed
08/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: amd.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-48505 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-48505
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-388233

Entryinfo

Created: 08/11/2026 19:25
Changes: 08/11/2026 19:25 (53)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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