Elevation of Privilege in Windows Universal Plug and Play Device Host
CVE-2025-27484

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

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

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the Windows Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Device Host due to sensitive data being stored in improperly locked memory. This issue can be exploited by an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges over a network, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control over affected systems. It is crucial for organizations using affected Windows versions to implement the necessary security measures to mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.20978

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7969

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7136

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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