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Description

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

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-01-30 | Published 2025-03-11 | Updated 2026-02-13 | Assigner microsoft




HIGH: 7.1CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Problem types

CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Product status

10.0.14393.0 (custom) before 10.0.14393.7876
affected

10.0.14393.0 (custom) before 10.0.14393.7876
affected

10.0.17763.0 (custom) before 10.0.17763.7009
affected

10.0.17763.0 (custom) before 10.0.17763.7009
affected

10.0.20348.0 (custom) before 10.0.20348.3328
affected

10.0.25398.0 (custom) before 10.0.25398.1486
affected

10.0.26100.0 (custom) before 10.0.26100.3476
affected

10.0.26100.0 (custom) before 10.0.26100.3476
affected

References

msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-25008 (Windows Server Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability) vendor-advisory patch

cve.org (CVE-2025-25008)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-25008)

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