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CVE-2025-33044VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-33044: AMI AptioV · Memory Buffer Overflow

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. Monitor AMI vendor communications closely for official patches or firmware updates addressing CVE-2025-33044 and apply them promptly once available. 2. Restrict local access to systems running AptioV BIOS 5.0 by enforcing strict physical security controls and limiting administrative privileges. 3. Implement robust endpoint security solutions that can detect anomalous local activities indicative of exploitation attempts. 4. Employ multi-factor authentication for local administrative access to reduce the risk posed by partial authentication exploitation. 5. Conduct regular firmware integrity checks and system health monitoring to detect early signs of memory corruption or instability. 6. For critical systems, consider hardware replacement or BIOS version upgrades if patches are delayed or unavailable. 7. Educate IT staff about the risks of BIOS-level vulnerabilities and the importance of layered security controls to mitigate local threats. 8. Use network segmentation to isolate critical systems and reduce the attack surface for local attackers.

Description

APTIOV contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an attacker may cause an Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer by local means. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to memory corruption and impact Integrity and Availability.

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