Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows DWM Core Library
CVE-2025-24062
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 8 April 2025
Summary
A vulnerability exists in the Windows DWM Core Library where improper input validation can allow an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges locally. This flaw exposes systems to potential misuse, enabling the exploitation of critical security features and the ability to execute actions with enhanced permissions.
Affected Version(s)
Windows 10 Version 21H2 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.5737
Windows 10 Version 22H2 x64-based Systems 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.5737
Windows 11 version 22H2 ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22621.0 < 10.0.22621.5189
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved