CVE-2025-0046
Incorrect directory permissions could allow a local user to escalate their privileges,...
Incorrect directory permissions could allow a local user to escalate their privileges, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Passive
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.0
Incorrect directory permissions could allow a local user to escalate their privileges, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
- Record
CVE-2025-0046- CVSS 4.0
- 7.0 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-210696
7.0
Incorrect directory permissions could allow a local user to escalate their privileges, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
- Record
EUVD-2025-210696- CVSS 4.0
- 7.0 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g5cg-h7gg-4fc6
7.0
Incorrect directory permissions could allow a local user to escalate their privileges,...
Incorrect directory permissions could allow a local user to escalate their privileges, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
- Record
GHSA-g5cg-h7gg-4fc6- CVSS 4.0
- 7.0 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.0
Incorrect directory permissions could allow a local user to escalate their privileges, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
- Record
CVE-2025-0046- CVSS 4.0
- 7.0 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-0046 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.0) in Amd Power Design Manager (pdm) Software Installer For Windows, published August 11, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.14%, the 3rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.