Improper input validation for some Intel Endpoint Management Assistant (EMA) software before version 1.14.5 within Ring 3: User Applications may… (CVE-2025-35990)
Intel Endpoint Management Assistant (EMA) software versions before 1.14.5 contain an improper input validation vulnerability in Ring 3 user applications. This flaw may allow an unprivileged, unauthenticated attacker with adjacent access and low attack complexity to escalate privileges without user interaction or special internal knowledge. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a high level within the vulnerable system. No known exploits are reported in the wild. No patch information is currently provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-35990 describes an improper input validation vulnerability in Intel EMA software prior to version 1.14.5 affecting Ring 3 user applications. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent access can exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges. The attack complexity is low and requires no user interaction or special internal knowledge. The vulnerability potentially impacts the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system at a high severity level. No official patch or remediation details are available in the provided data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows escalation of privilege by an unauthenticated, unprivileged adversary with adjacent access, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system at a high severity level. This could lead to unauthorized access or control over system resources within the Intel EMA environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, limit adjacent access to vulnerable systems and monitor for unusual privilege escalation attempts. Follow vendor communications for updates on patches or mitigations.
Improper input validation for some Intel Endpoint Management Assistant (EMA) software before version 1.14.5 within Ring 3: User Applications may… (CVE-2025-35990)
Description
Intel Endpoint Management Assistant (EMA) software versions before 1.14.5 contain an improper input validation vulnerability in Ring 3 user applications. This flaw may allow an unprivileged, unauthenticated attacker with adjacent access and low attack complexity to escalate privileges without user interaction or special internal knowledge. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a high level within the vulnerable system. No known exploits are reported in the wild. No patch information is currently provided.
CVSS v4.0
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-35990 describes an improper input validation vulnerability in Intel EMA software prior to version 1.14.5 affecting Ring 3 user applications. An unauthenticated attacker with adjacent access can exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges. The attack complexity is low and requires no user interaction or special internal knowledge. The vulnerability potentially impacts the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system at a high severity level. No official patch or remediation details are available in the provided data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows escalation of privilege by an unauthenticated, unprivileged adversary with adjacent access, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system at a high severity level. This could lead to unauthorized access or control over system resources within the Intel EMA environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, limit adjacent access to vulnerable systems and monitor for unusual privilege escalation attempts. Follow vendor communications for updates on patches or mitigations.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-jmrj-p723-gwx4
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2025-35990"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- HIGH
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
Threat ID: 6a5fcf481010f89cc2152d23
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 19:58:00 UTC
Last enriched: 07/21/2026, 20:05:43 UTC
Last updated: 07/21/2026, 21:32:10 UTC
Views: 2
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