CVE-2025-25008 json
Windows Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
published 2025-03-11 19 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-6344
- cvss
- 7.1
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft Windows allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Patch / fix
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.7876
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.7876
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.7009
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.7009
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.3328
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) 10.0.25398.1486
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025 10.0.26100.3476
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 10.0.26100.3476
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 19 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
References
-
msrc.microsoft.com
/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-25008
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-25008
- NVD CVE-2025-25008
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