Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Intel Thread Director Visualizer Software

CVE-2025-31940

What is CVE-2025-31940?

An incorrect default permission setting in the Intel Thread Director Visualizer software allows an attacker with local access and authenticated user status to exploit the software. This vulnerability enables the potential for privilege escalation tactics, which can be executed with a high complexity attack, requiring active user interaction. The risks associated with this vulnerability may lead to severe implications for the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected systems if exploited.

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