Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Windows Notification by Microsoft
CVE-2025-49725

7.8HIGH

What is CVE-2025-49725?

A use after free vulnerability in Windows Notification allows an authorized attacker to execute local privilege escalation. By exploiting this weakness, an attacker can manipulate memory management and gain elevated access, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the system. It is crucial for users and organizations to apply the necessary updates and evaluate their security measures to prevent exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.8246

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7558

Windows 10 Version 21H2 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.0 < 10.0.19044.6093

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

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CVE-2025-49725 : Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in Windows Notification by Microsoft