CVE-2025-25008

HIGH

Microsoft Windows - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

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

CVSS v3 7.1

EPSS 0.0029

EPSS Percentile 52.4%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

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