Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel Distribution for Python Software
CVE-2025-26470
5.4MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
Intel
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 12 August 2025
What is CVE-2025-26470?
An issue has been identified in the Intel Distribution for Python software installers that relates to incorrect default permissions. Such misconfigurations can potentially allow an authenticated user to exploit this vulnerability, facilitating privilege escalation via local access. Users of the affected versions are advised to upgrade to mitigate potential security risks.

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Affected Version(s)
Intel(R) Distribution for Python software installers before version 2025.1.0
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