CVE-2025-59201
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Publication date: 2025-10-14
Last updated on: 2025-10-17
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
Description
Improper access control in Network Connection Status Indicator (NCSI) 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 10.0.10240.21161 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1507 | to 10.0.10240.21161 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1607 | to 10.0.14393.8519 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1607 | to 10.0.14393.8519 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1809 | to 10.0.17763.7919 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1809 | to 10.0.17763.7919 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_21h2 | to 10.0.19044.6456 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_22h2 | to 10.0.19045.6456 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_11_22h2 | to 10.0.22621.6060 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_11_23h2 | to 10.0.22631.6060 (inc) |
| microsoft | windows_11_24h2 | to 10.0.26100.6899 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_11_25h2 | to 10.0.26200.6899 (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 10.0.14393.8519 (inc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 | to 10.0.17763.7919 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2022 | to 10.0.20348.4294 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2022_23h2 | to 10.0.25398.1913 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2025 | to 10.0.26100.6899 (inc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-284 | The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an improper access control issue in the Network Connection Status Indicator (NCSI) component that allows an authorized attacker to locally elevate their privileges.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can gain higher privileges on the affected system, potentially leading to full control over the system, including the ability to compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and services.
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