Windows Core Messaging Elevation of Privileges Vulnerability in Microsoft Products
CVE-2025-21184

7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows 10 Version 1809
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2022
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 February 2025

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the Windows Core Messaging that allows an attacker to gain elevated privileges. This could enable unauthorized actions on the affected system, compromising its security and integrity. Users should be aware of this vulnerability and ensure their systems are updated to mitigate the risks associated with it.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.20915

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7785

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.6893

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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