VDB-388243 · CVE-2025-0041 · GCVE-0-2025-0041

AMD Vitis Embedded Single File Download up to 2026.0 untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in AMD Vitis Embedded Single File Download up to 2026.0. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes untrusted search path. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-0041. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in AMD Vitis Embedded Single File Download up to 2026.0. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Uncontrolled search paths in the Vitis™ Embedded Single File Download (SFD) for local Windows installation could allow a low-privileged user to create arbitrary code execution.

It is possible to read the advisory at amd.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-0041 since 11/21/2024. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1574 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 2026.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Name

Vitis Embedded Single File Download

Version

2026

License

commercial

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Vitis Embedded Single File Download 2026.1

Timelineinfo

11/21/2024 CVE reserved
08/11/2026 +627 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-2025-0041 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-0041
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-388243

Entryinfo

Created: 08/11/2026 19:30
Changes: 08/11/2026 19:30 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103