CVE-2025-47968
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Publication date: 2025-06-10
Last updated on: 2025-07-09
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
Description
Improper input validation in Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | autoupdate | to 4.79 (exc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
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| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-20 | The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is due to improper input validation in Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU), which allows an authorized attacker to locally elevate their privileges.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker with authorized access could exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges on the affected system, potentially leading to full control over the system and compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
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