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Description

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

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-09-26 | Published 2025-11-11 | Updated 2025-11-26 | Assigner microsoft




HIGH: 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Problem types

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

Product status

10.0.26200.0 (custom) before 10.0.26200.7171
affected

References

msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-60710 (Host Process for Windows Tasks Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability) vendor-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2025-60710)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-60710)

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