VYPR

CWE-1037

Processor Optimization Removal or Modification of Security-critical Code

BaseIncompleteLikelihood: Low

Description

The developer builds a security-critical protection mechanism into the software, but the processor optimizes the execution of the program such that the mechanism is removed or modified.

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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)

CAPEC-663

CVEs mapped to this weakness (5)

  • CVE-2024-45335HigOct 22, 2024
    risk 0.55cvss 8.4epss 0.00

    Trend Micro Antivirus One, version 3.10.4 and below contains a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to use a specifically crafted virus to allow itself to bypass and evade a virus scan detection.

  • CVE-2024-37985MedSep 17, 2024
    risk 0.38cvss 5.9epss 0.01

    Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

  • CVE-2025-48810MedJul 8, 2025
    risk 0.36cvss 5.5epss 0.00

    Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code in Windows Secure Kernel Mode allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

  • CVE-2025-48809MedJul 8, 2025
    risk 0.36cvss 5.5epss 0.00

    Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

  • CVE-2025-26636MedJul 8, 2025
    risk 0.36cvss 5.5epss 0.00

    Processor optimization removal or modification of security-critical code in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.