Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Vitis Unified by AMD
CVE-2025-48505

7.3HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Amd
Status
Vitis™ Unified Installer For Fpgas & Adaptive Socs In Windows
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 August 2026

What is CVE-2025-48505?

A security issue exists in the Vitis™ Unified installation path on local Windows machines due to weak permissions. This vulnerability may enable low-privileged users to escalate their privileges, potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary code. Proper configurations and permissions are essential to mitigate associated risks.

Affected Version(s)

Vitis™ Unified Installer for FPGAs & Adaptive SoCs in Windows 2026.1

References

https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulleti...

CVSS V4

Score:
7.3
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
Physical
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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