CVE-2025-55697
Unknown Unknown - Not Provided
BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-10-14

Last updated on: 2025-10-30

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Azure Local allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVSS Scores
EPSS Scores
Probability:
Percentile:
Meta Information
Published
2025-10-14
Last Modified
2025-10-30
Generated
2026-06-16
AI Q&A
2025-10-14
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2025-55697
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 2 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
microsoft windows_server_2022_23h2 to 10.0.25398.1913 (exc)
microsoft windows_server_2025 to 10.0.26100.6899 (exc)
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
CWE Icon
KEV
KEV Icon
CWE ID Description
CWE-122 A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc().
Attack-Flow Graph
AI Quick Actions
Instant insights powered by AI
Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a heap-based buffer overflow in Azure Local that allows an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges on the local system.

Impact Analysis

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain higher privileges on the affected system, potentially leading to unauthorized access, control, or damage to system resources.

Chat Assistant
Ask questions about this CVE
Hi! I’m here to help you understand CVE-2025-55697. Ask me anything about the vulnerability, its impact, or mitigation strategies.
0/70
EPSS Chart