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CVE-2025-48514: amd64-microcode

CVSS: 4.0v4.0MediumDeferred
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-48514DEBIAN-CVE-2025-48514
Published 10-02-2026Last modified 11-02-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-48514 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability in amd64-microcode. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 4.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
16/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.0/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.16%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 10-02-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 11-02-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Insufficient Granularity of Access Control in SEV firmware can allow a privileged attacker to create a SEV-ES Guest to attack SNP guest, potentially resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.16%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

5%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.14% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.16%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • amd64-microcodeAll versions (No fix recorded)
Ubuntu1 product
  • amd64-microcodeAll versions (No fix recorded)

2 vendors · 2 products

References

4 links