Intel Xeon Scalable Processor Vulnerability for Authenticated Users
CVE-2025-22840
5.3MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 August 2025
What is CVE-2025-22840?
A sequence of processor instructions in some Intel Xeon 6 Scalable processors may lead to unexpected behaviors, potentially allowing an authenticated user with local access to escalate privileges. This vulnerability raises concerns regarding system integrity and user access management. For detailed insights and mitigations, refer to the advisory provided by Intel.
Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) Xeon(R) 6 Scalable processors See references