Vulnerability · Published Aug 11, 2026 · Assigned by AMD
CVE-2025-0046
High 7.0
In plain English
A high-severity incorrect permission assignment in AMD Power Design Manager (PDM) Software Installer for Windows from AMD. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 4% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 4.0)7.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 96.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Incorrect directory permissions could allow a local user to escalate their privileges, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| AMD | AMD Power Design Manager (PDM) Software Installer for Windows | see references |
Weakness: CWE-732 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N