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ID:12098 - Exploit for Type Confusion in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2025-50168
ID:12098 - Exploit for Type Confusion in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2025-50168
Published: November 7, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113900
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-50168
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error in Win32k. A local user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a type confusion error and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.