CVE-2025-0046
HIGHCVSS 7/10
Last modified
CVE-2025-0046 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect directory permissions could allow a local user to escalate their privileges, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution..
Description
Incorrect directory permissions could allow a local user to escalate their privileges, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AMD | AMD Power Design Manager (PDM) Software Installer for Windows | All versions |
References
Timeline
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-0046?
Incorrect directory permissions could allow a local user to escalate their privileges, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2025-0046?
CVE-2025-0046 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity).
How do I fix CVE-2025-0046?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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