CVE-2025-21081 Privilege escalation in Edge Orchestrator software for Intel(R) Tiber™ Edge Platform
An authenticated local user can escalate privileges due to a protection mechanism failure in Intel Tiber Edge Platform software.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-21081?
CVE-2025-21081 is a low-severity vulnerability in Edge Orchestrator software for Intel(R) Tiber™ Edge Platform, published on 13 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Protection mechanism failure for some Edge Orchestrator software for Intel(R) Tiber™ Edge Platform may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.
Weakness: CWE-693
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-21081?
How do I fix CVE-2025-21081?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-21081 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-21081 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-21081 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9cgr-4gfv-w8p7.