CVE-2025-22853: Low severity Intel TDX vulnerability
Published Aug 12, 2025
·Updated
Improper synchronization in the firmware for some Intel(R) TDX may allow a privileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Intel TDX
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-2025-22853?
The severity of CVE-2025-22853 is classified as high due to the potential for privilege escalation by a privileged user.
2
How do I fix CVE-2025-22853?
To fix CVE-2025-22853, ensure that you apply the latest firmware updates provided by Intel for TDX.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2025-22853?
CVE-2025-22853 affects systems running affected versions of Intel TDX firmware.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-22853?
CVE-2025-22853 is an improper synchronization vulnerability that can lead to escalation of privilege.
5
Can CVE-2025-22853 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2025-22853 requires local access to exploit, making it a local privilege escalation vulnerability.