CVE-2025-24516
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability in Intel CIP software allows unprivileged software running with a privileged user to potentially disclose information via adjacent access. It affects systems running Intel CIP software before version WIN_DCA_2.4.0.11001. The vulnerability primarily impacts confidentiality but doesn't affect integrity or availability.
💻 Affected Systems
- Intel(R) CIP software
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Sensitive information disclosure to local attackers, potentially exposing system data or credentials.
Likely Case
Limited information disclosure to local users with some privileges, but requires specific conditions.
If Mitigated
Minimal impact with proper access controls and network segmentation in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
Requires local access and privileged user context. No user interaction needed.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: WIN_DCA_2.4.0.11001 or later
Vendor Advisory: https://intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-01328.html
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Download latest Intel CIP software from Intel website. 2. Install update. 3. Restart system.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Restrict local access
allLimit local user access to systems running vulnerable Intel CIP software
Network segmentation
allSegment systems with vulnerable software from critical assets
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict access controls to limit who can run software on affected systems
- Monitor for unusual local activity and implement enhanced logging
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check Intel CIP software version in Windows Programs and Features or via vendor tools
Check Version:
Check via Windows Control Panel > Programs and Features or vendor-specific management tools
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify installed version is WIN_DCA_2.4.0.11001 or later
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual local process activity
- Multiple failed access attempts to privileged resources
Network Indicators:
- Unusual local network traffic patterns
SIEM Query:
Process creation events from non-standard users on systems with Intel CIP software