Vulnerability details

CVE-2025-20083

Intel Slim Bootloader
CVSS 4.0
7.1High

Official description

Improper authentication in the firmware for the Intel(R) Slim Bootloader may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
7.1High 4.0 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (intel) CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.5High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (intel) CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
— Intel(R) Slim Bootloader See references CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2025-05-14
Last updated
2026-02-26
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
intel

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.16%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
5.5%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
No
Exploitation
None
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-287
    Improper Authentication