#VU118697 Untrusted search path in Intel System Support Utility - CVE-2025-24842

CSH
CYBERSECURITY HELP
Sign In REGISTER
 
Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU118697

#VU118697 Untrusted search path in Intel System Support Utility - CVE-2025-24842

Published: November 24, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU118697
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24842
CWE-ID: CWE-426
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Intel System Support Utility
Software vendor:
Intel

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to usage of an untrusted search path. A local user can place a malicious binary into a specific location on the system and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links