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CVE-2025-22832: 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 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 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 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

AI-suggested

  1. Implement strict local access controls and limit administrative privileges to trusted personnel only to reduce the risk of local exploitation.
  2. Monitor system logs and hardware behavior for signs of instability or unexpected reboots that could indicate exploitation attempts.
  3. Employ hardware-based security features such as TPM and secure boot to help detect unauthorized firmware modifications.
  4. Maintain an inventory of systems using AMI AptioV 5.0 BIOS firmware to prioritize patching once updates become available from AMI.
  5. Use endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools capable of monitoring low-level system behavior to identify suspicious activity.
  6. Educate users and administrators about the risks of local privilege escalation and enforce strong authentication mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access.
  7. Coordinate with hardware vendors and AMI for timely firmware updates and apply them promptly when released.
  8. Consider network segmentation to isolate critical systems and reduce the impact of potential local compromise.

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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