Race Condition Vulnerability in Universal Print Management Service by Microsoft
CVE-2025-29841

7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows Server 2022
Windows 10 Version 21h2
Windows 11 Version 22h2
Windows 10 Version 22h2
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 May 2025
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What is CVE-2025-29841?

A vulnerability exists in the Universal Print Management Service that allows an authorized attacker to exploit improper synchronization during concurrent execution. This race condition can lead to local privilege escalation, enabling the attacker to gain elevated permissions and perform unauthorized actions within the affected service.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 21H2 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.5854

Windows 10 Version 22H2 x64-based Systems 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.5854

Windows 11 version 22H2 ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22621.0 < 10.0.22621.5335

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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CVE-2025-29841 : Race Condition Vulnerability in Universal Print Management Service by Microsoft