CVE-2025-52541
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DLL Hijacking in Vivado Enables Local Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability report for CVE-2025-52541, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-02-11

Last updated on: 2026-02-11

Assigner: Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

Description

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in Vivado could allow a local attacker to achieve privilege escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.

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Published
2026-02-11
Last Modified
2026-02-11
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-02-11
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
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amd vivado *

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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 is a DLL hijacking issue in Vivado software. It allows a local attacker to escalate their privileges on the affected system. By exploiting this, the attacker could potentially execute arbitrary code with elevated permissions.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to privilege escalation, meaning an attacker with limited access could gain higher-level permissions. This could result in arbitrary code execution, compromising the security and integrity of your system.

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