#VU112547 Numeric Truncation Error in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2025-49679
Published: July 8, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU112547
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-49679
CWE-ID: CWE-197
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to numeric truncation error in Windows Shell. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.