BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-11-11

Last updated on: 2025-11-12

Assigner: Intel Corporation

Description

Uncontrolled search path for some System Event Log Viewer Utility software for all versions within Ring 3: User Applications may allow an escalation of privilege. Unprivileged software adversary with an authenticated user combined with a high complexity attack may enable escalation of privilege. This result may potentially occur via local access when attack requirements are present without special internal knowledge and requires active user interaction. The potential vulnerability may impact the confidentiality (high), integrity (high) and availability (high) of the vulnerable system, resulting in subsequent system confidentiality (none), integrity (none) and availability (none) impacts.

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Meta Information

Published

2025-11-11

Last Modified

2025-11-12

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2025-11-11

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2025-31645

Affected Vendors & Products

Currently, no data is known.

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-427	The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves an uncontrolled search path in a System Event Log Viewer Utility software, which affects all versions within Ring 3: User Applications. It allows an unprivileged, authenticated user to potentially escalate their privileges through a complex attack that requires local access and active user interaction. Essentially, the software may load or execute unintended code due to improper handling of search paths, leading to privilege escalation.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the vulnerable system at a high level. An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could escalate privileges, potentially gaining unauthorized access or control over system functions, which may compromise sensitive data, alter system operations, or disrupt system availability.

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