#VU117008 Improper access control in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2025-59230

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#VU117008 Improper access control in Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2025-59230

Published: October 14, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU117008
Vulnerability risk: High
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:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-59230
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
Windows
Windows Server
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager. A local user can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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