SB2025011488 - Improper access control in Microsoft Windows Geolocation Service 



SB2025011488 - Improper access control in Microsoft Windows Geolocation Service

Published: January 14, 2025 Updated: March 10, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025011488
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21301)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Windows Geolocation Service. A remote user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.