CVE-2025-48517

CVE-2025-48517 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-1220.

Key facts

Description

Insufficient Granularity of Access Control in SEV firmware could allow a privileged user with a malicious hypervisor to create a SEV-ES guest with an ASID in the range meant for SEV-SNP guests potentially resulting in a partial loss of confidentiality.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-48517?
Insufficient Granularity of Access Control in SEV firmware could allow a privileged user with a malicious hypervisor to create a SEV-ES guest with an ASID in the range meant for SEV-SNP guests potentially resulting in a partial loss of confidentiality.
How severe is CVE-2025-48517?
CVE-2025-48517 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2025-48517 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-48517?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-48517 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-48517 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-207137.
When was CVE-2025-48517 published?
CVE-2025-48517 was published on 2026-02-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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