CVE-2025-48517Insufficient Granularity of Access Control in Amd64-microcode

Severity
4.6MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 95.46%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedFeb 10

Description

Insufficient Granularity of Access Control in SEV firmware could allow a privileged user with a malicious hypervisor to create a SEV-ES guest with an ASID in the range meant for SEV-SNP guests potentially resulting in a partial loss of confidentiality.

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
OSV
CVE-2025-48517: Insufficient Granularity of Access Control in SEV firmware could allow a privileged user with a malicious hypervisor to create a SEV-ES guest with an2026-02-10
GHSA
GHSA-jhpq-g463-wv89: Insufficient Granularity of Access Control in SEV firmware could allow a privileged user with a malicious hypervisor to create a SEV-ES guest with an2026-02-10

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2025-48517: amd64-microcode - Insufficient Granularity of Access Control in SEV firmware could allow a privile...2025

🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Wiz
CVE-2025-48517 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz