CVE-2025-55334
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Publication date: 2025-10-14

Last updated on: 2025-10-27

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description
Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Windows Kernel allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
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Published
2025-10-14
Last Modified
2025-10-27
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2026-06-16
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2025-10-14
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-55334
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 4 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
microsoft windows_11_22h2 to 10.0.22621.6060 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_23h2 to 10.0.22631.6060 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_24h2 to 10.0.26100.6899 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_25h2 to 10.0.26200.6899 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-312 The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves the cleartext storage of sensitive information within the Windows Kernel. It allows an unauthorized local attacker to bypass a security feature by accessing this unprotected sensitive data.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with local access could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security features by accessing sensitive information stored in cleartext in the Windows Kernel. This could lead to unauthorized access to protected data or system components, potentially compromising system security.

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