CVE-2025-20627: Medium severity Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler vulnerability
Published Aug 12, 2025
·Updated
Uncontrolled search path for some Intel(R) oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler software before version 2025.0.1 may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler<2025.0.1
Event History
Aug 12, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:58 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2025-20627?
The severity of CVE-2025-20627 is rated as moderate due to its potential to allow privilege escalation by authenticated users.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-20627?
To fix CVE-2025-20627, update the Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler to version 2025.0.1 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2025-20627?
Users running versions of Intel oneAPI DPC++/C++ Compiler prior to 2025.0.1 are affected by CVE-2025-20627.
4
What kind of access does CVE-2025-20627 allow an attacker to gain?
CVE-2025-20627 may allow an authenticated user to escalate privileges via local access.
5
Is CVE-2025-20627 exploitable remotely?
No, CVE-2025-20627 requires local access to the system, making it non-remotely exploitable.