SB2025011488 - Improper access control in Microsoft Windows Geolocation Service
Published: January 14, 2025 Updated: March 10, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025011488
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21301)
CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
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.