Improper access control in Microsoft Windows - CVE-2025-24994
Published: March 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU105525
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24994
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Microsoft Windows Cross Device Service. A local user can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain elevated privileges on the system.
Affected software
Microsoft Windows
How to mitigate CVE-2025-24994
Install updates from vendor's website.
Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 1607 10.0.14393.7876, 11 22H2 10.0.22621.5039, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.5039, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.3403, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.3476