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 v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-20056
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Intel
Affected software:
Intel VTune Profiler
Intel oneAPI Base Toolkit
Intel VTune Profiler
Intel oneAPI Base Toolkit
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-20056
Install updates from vendor's website.