Time-of-Check Time-of-Use Race Condition in ACAT by Intel
CVE-2025-27725

4.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-27725?

A vulnerability exists in Intel's ACAT software products prior to version 3.13, allowing an unprivileged software adversary with authenticated user access to potentially exploit a time-of-check time-of-use race condition. Successful execution of this complex attack may lead to a denial of service condition, necessitating active user interaction. This localized access vulnerability could impact availability, while maintaining confidentiality and integrity. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version to mitigate risks.

Affected Version(s)

ACAT before version 3.13

References

CVSS V4

Score:
4.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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