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CVE-2025-22831VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-22831: AMI AptioV · Out-of-bounds Write

Affects AMI AptioVSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.8 Medium.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.8Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 4% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 14 Oct 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.

What to do

AI-suggested

1. Enforce strict local access controls and limit user privileges to reduce the risk of local exploitation. 2. Monitor system logs and BIOS-level events for unusual activity indicative of exploitation attempts. 3. Implement endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions capable of detecting anomalous behavior at the firmware level. 4. Coordinate with AMI and hardware vendors to obtain and apply firmware updates or patches as soon as they become available. 5. Employ hardware-based security features such as TPM and secure boot to mitigate unauthorized firmware modifications. 6. Conduct regular security audits and penetration testing focusing on firmware and BIOS security. 7. Educate IT staff and users about the risks of local privilege escalation and enforce strong authentication policies. 8. Maintain offline backups to recover from potential data corruption caused by exploitation. These steps go beyond generic advice by focusing on BIOS-specific monitoring and vendor coordination.

Description

APTIOV contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an attacker may cause an Out-of-bounds Write by local. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to data corruption and loss of availability.

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