CVE-2025-59275
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Publication date: 2025-10-14
Last updated on: 2025-10-27
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
Description
Improper validation of specified type of input in Windows Authentication Methods allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10_1507 | to 10.0.10240.21161 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1607 | to 10.0.14393.8519 (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 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_11_24h2 | to 10.0.26100.6899 (exc) |
| 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 (exc) |
| 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 (exc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-125 | The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
| 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(). |
| CWE-1287 | The product receives input that is expected to be of a certain type, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input is actually of the expected type. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability involves improper validation of a specified type of input in Windows Authentication Methods, which allows an authorized attacker to locally elevate their privileges.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker who is already authorized on the system can exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges, potentially leading to full control over the affected system and compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
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