CVE-2025-62455
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Publication date: 2025-12-09

Last updated on: 2025-12-12

Assigner: Microsoft Corporation

Description
Improper input validation in Windows Message Queuing 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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2025-12-09
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-62455
Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 11 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
microsoft windows_server_2012 r2
microsoft windows_server_2012 *
microsoft windows_server_2008 *
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_server_2016 to 10.0.14393.8688 (inc)
microsoft windows_server_2019 to 10.0.17763.8146 (inc)
microsoft windows *
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CWE ID Description
CWE-20 The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is due to improper input validation in Windows Message Queuing, which allows an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges locally on the affected system.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with authorized access could exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges on the system, potentially allowing them to execute actions with elevated rights, compromise system integrity, and access sensitive information.

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