Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU118698

Input validation error in Intel VTune Profiler and Intel oneAPI Base Toolkit - CVE-2025-20056

Published: November 24, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU118698

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 4.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20056

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A local user can pass specially crafted input to the application and enable data manipulation.

Affected software

Intel VTune Profiler
Intel oneAPI Base Toolkit

How to mitigate CVE-2025-20056

Install updates from vendor's website.

Intel VTune Profiler - update to 2025.1
Intel oneAPI Base Toolkit - update to 2025.1

External References

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01355.html

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