CVE-2025-53134
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Publication date: 2025-08-12
Last updated on: 2025-08-19
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
Description
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10_1507 | to 10.0.10240.21100 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1507 | to 10.0.10240.21100 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1607 | to 10.0.14393.8330 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1607 | to 10.0.14393.8330 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1809 | to 10.0.17763.7678 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1809 | to 10.0.17763.7678 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_21h2 | to 10.0.19044.6216 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_22h2 | to 10.0.19045.6216 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_11_22h2 | to 10.0.22621.5768 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_11_23h2 | to 10.0.22631.5768 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_11_24h2 | to 10.0.26100.4851 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | * |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | * |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | * |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | to 10.0.14393.8330 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 | to 10.0.17763.7678 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2022 | to 10.0.20348.3989 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2022_23h2 | to 10.0.25398.1791 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2025 | to 10.0.26100.4851 (exc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-200 | The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. |
| CWE-367 | The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a race condition in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock, where concurrent execution using a shared resource lacks proper synchronization. This flaw allows an authorized local attacker to elevate their privileges on the affected system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker who already has some level of access to the system can exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges, potentially allowing them to perform unauthorized actions, access sensitive data, or compromise system integrity.
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