CVE-2025-36522 – Intel Chipset Software Local Privilege Escalation

CVE ID : CVE-2025-36522

Published : Feb. 10, 2026, 5:16 p.m. | 1 hour, 5 minutes ago

Description : Incorrect default permissions for some Intel(R) Chipset Software before version 10.1.20266.8668 or later. within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. System software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a high complexity attack may enable escalation of privilege. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are present without special internal knowledge and requires active user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (high), integrity (high) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.

Severity: 6.7 | MEDIUM

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