Link following in Intel Server Configuration Utility and Intel Server Firmware Update Utility - CVE-2025-24918

 

Link following in Intel Server Configuration Utility and Intel Server Firmware Update Utility - CVE-2025-24918

Published: November 24, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU118712
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24918
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an insecure link following issue. A local user gain elevated privielegs on the target system.


Affected software

Intel Server Configuration Utility
Intel Server Firmware Update Utility

How to mitigate CVE-2025-24918

Install updates from vendor's website.

Intel Server Configuration Utility - update to 16.0.12
Intel Server Firmware Update Utility - update to 16.0.12

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