CVE-2025-58770: AMI AptioV · Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges
Affects AMI AptioVSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.2 High.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 1% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 12 Dec 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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. Restrict and monitor physical and local access to systems running AMI AptioV 5.0 firmware to prevent unauthorized users from exploiting the vulnerability. 2. Implement strict endpoint security controls, including device control policies and user privilege management, to limit local user capabilities. 3. Enable BIOS-level security features such as password protection, Secure Boot, and firmware write protection where supported. 4. Monitor system logs and firmware integrity checks for unusual changes or unauthorized modifications indicative of exploitation attempts. 5. Coordinate with AMI and hardware vendors to obtain and apply firmware updates or patches as soon as they become available. 6. Incorporate firmware integrity verification into regular security audits and vulnerability assessments. 7. Educate IT and security teams about the risks associated with BIOS-level vulnerabilities and the importance of securing firmware. 8. Consider hardware-based security solutions such as TPM and hardware root of trust to detect and prevent unauthorized firmware changes. 9. For critical systems, implement layered defense strategies including network segmentation to limit the impact of compromised endpoints. 10. Maintain an incident response plan that includes procedures for BIOS-level compromise scenarios.
Description
APTIOV contains a vulnerability in BIOS where a user may cause “Improper Handling of Insufficient Permissions or Privileges” by local access. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to escalation of authorization and potentially impact Integrity and Availability.