CVE-2025-22840

High

Description

Sequence of processor instructions leads to unexpected behavior for some Intel(R) Xeon(R) 6 Scalable processors may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.4
Exploit probability—
ProductIntel(R) Xeon(R) 6 Scalable processors
PublishedAug 12, 2025
First seenAug 12, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-1281CWE-1281

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Intel(R) Xeon(R) 6 Scalable processorsSee references—

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