CVE-2025-27475

HIGH

Windows Update Stack - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Sensitive data storage in improperly locked memory in Windows Update Stack allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.0
EPSS 0.0023
EPSS Percentile 45.1%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-591
Status published

Affected Products (3)

microsoft/windows_11_22h2 < 10.0.22621.5189
microsoft/windows_11_23h2 < 10.0.22631.5189
microsoft/windows_11_24h2 < 10.0.26100.3775

Timeline

Published Apr 08, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026