Low severity · published Aug 11, 2026
CVE-2025-48505
Weak permissions in the Vitis™ Unified installation path on local Windows machines could allow a low-privileged user to achieve privileged escalation, potentially resulting in…
1.0
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Weak permissions in the Vitis™ Unified installation path on local Windows machines could allow a low-privileged user to achieve privileged escalation, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 4% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VU
Vitis™ Unified Installer for FPGAs & Adaptive SoCs in Windows · AMD
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
Affected product
VU
Vitis™ Unified Installer for FPGAs & Adaptive SoCs in Windows
AMD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48505
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-48505
www.amd.com
https://www.amd.com/en/resources/product-security/bulletin/AMD-SB-8015.html
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