CVE-2025-25008

HIGH

Microsoft Windows - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft Windows allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1
EPSS 0.0056
EPSS Percentile 42.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (5)
microsoft/windows_server_2016 < 10.0.14393.7876
microsoft/windows_server_2019 < 10.0.17763.7009
microsoft/windows_server_2022 < 10.0.20348.3328
microsoft/windows_server_2022_23h2 < 10.0.25398.1486
microsoft/windows_server_2025 < 10.0.26100.3476
Published Mar 11, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026