#VU118272 Privilege Context Switching Error in Windows - CVE-2025-60721
Published: November 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU118272
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-2025-60721
CWE-ID: CWE-270
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows
Software vendor:
Microsoft
Microsoft
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to privilege context switching error in Windows Administrator Protection, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.