CVE-2025-60721
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Publication date: 2025-11-11

Last updated on: 2025-11-17

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description
Privilege context switching error in Windows Administrator Protection allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Published
2025-11-11
Last Modified
2025-11-17
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2026-06-16
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2025-11-11
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
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CVE-2025-60721
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Showing 2 associated CPEs
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microsoft windows_11_24h2 to 10.0.26100.7092 (exc)
microsoft windows_11_25h2 to 10.0.26200.7092 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-270 The product does not properly manage privileges while it is switching between different contexts that have different privileges or spheres of control.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a privilege context switching error in Windows Administrator Protection that allows an authorized attacker to locally elevate their privileges.

Impact Analysis

An attacker who already has some level of authorization on the affected Windows system can exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges, potentially leading to full control over the system and the ability to compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data and services.

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