Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel OneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler
CVE-2025-20087
5.4MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 August 2025
What is CVE-2025-20087?
An issue has been identified in Intel's oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler where incorrect default permissions in certain software installers could potentially allow an authenticated user to escalate their privileges through local access. This vulnerability highlights the importance of reviewing installed software permissions to mitigate risks associated with unauthorized access.

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Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler software installers See references
References
CVSS V4
Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Attack Required:
Physical
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved