CVE-2025-59517
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Publication date: 2025-12-09

Last updated on: 2025-12-12

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description
Improper access control in Windows Storage VSP Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Published
2025-12-09
Last Modified
2025-12-12
Generated
2026-06-16
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2025-12-10
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-59517
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 12 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
microsoft windows_10_1607 to 10.0.14393.8688 (inc)
microsoft windows_10_1809 to 10.0.17763.8146 (inc)
microsoft windows_10_21h2 to 10.0.19044.6691 (inc)
microsoft windows_10_22h2 to 10.0.19045.6691 (inc)
microsoft windows_11_23h2 to 10.0.22631.6345 (inc)
microsoft windows_server_2016 to 10.0.14393.8688 (inc)
microsoft windows_server_2019 to 10.0.17763.8146 (inc)
microsoft windows_server_2022_23h2 to 10.0.25398.2025 (inc)
microsoft windows_11_24h2 to 10.0.26100.7392 (inc)
microsoft windows_11_25h2 to 10.0.26200.7392 (inc)
microsoft windows_server_2025 to 10.0.26100.7392 (inc)
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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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Apply the security update provided by Microsoft for CVE-2025-59517 as soon as possible to fix the improper access control in the Windows Storage VSP Driver and prevent local privilege escalation. [1]

Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an improper access control issue in the Windows Storage VSP Driver that allows an authorized attacker to locally elevate their privileges.

Impact Analysis

An attacker who already has some level of access to the system could exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges, potentially allowing them to execute actions with elevated rights, compromise system integrity, and access sensitive information.

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