CVE-2025-27472

MEDIUM

Windows MOTW - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Protection mechanism failure in Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.

References (1)

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4
EPSS 0.0288
EPSS Percentile 86.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-693
Status published
Products (3)
microsoft/windows_10_1507 < 10.0.10240.20978 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_server_2012
microsoft/windows_server_2012 r2
Published Apr 08, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026