Description
A DLL hijacking vulnerability in AMD Power Design Manager could allow a malicious local attacker to escalate privileges during the uninstallation process, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Published: 2026-08-11
Score: 7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Amd
Amd amd Power Design Manager (pdm) Software Un-installer
Vendors & Products Amd
Amd amd Power Design Manager (pdm) Software Un-installer

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 21:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title DLL Hijacking Vulnerability in AMD Power Design Manager Uninstaller Enables Local Escalation

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A DLL hijacking vulnerability in AMD Power Design Manager could allow a malicious local attacker to escalate privileges during the uninstallation process, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution.
Weaknesses CWE-427
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7, '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'}


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Amd Amd Power Design Manager (pdm) Software Un-installer
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: AMD

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-12T13:14:37.439Z

Reserved: 2025-07-23T15:01:28.606Z

Link: CVE-2025-8087

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Updated: 2026-08-12T13:14:33.923Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-08-11T17:17:44.463

Modified: 2026-08-12T20:50:58.370

Link: CVE-2025-8087

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Updated: 2026-08-13T09:53:56Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-427

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