Input Validation Flaw in Intel QuickAssist Technology Affects User Applications
CVE-2025-33000

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Intel

Vendor
CVE Published:
11 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-33000?

An input validation flaw in Intel QuickAssist Technology prior to version 2.6.0 may allow an authenticated user to escalate privileges. This vulnerability can be exploited locally and does not require user interaction, making it a serious concern for affected systems. The potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability is significant, emphasizing the need for immediate attention and patching of the software to mitigate risks.

Affected Version(s)

Intel QuickAssist Technology before version 2.6.0

References

CVSS V4

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
Physical
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-33000 : Input Validation Flaw in Intel QuickAssist Technology Affects User Applications