Improper access control in Configuration Manager - CVE-2025-47179
Published: November 11, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU118285
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-47179
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Configuration Manager
Configuration Manager
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Configuration Manager. A local administrator can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain elevated privileges on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-47179
Install updates from vendor's website.