Summary
Microsoft Windows Kernel contains a race condition vulnerability that allows a local attacker with low-level privileges to escalate privileges. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could enable the attacker to gain SYSTEM-level access.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Windows
- Added to KEV
- Nov 12, 2025
- Remediation due
- Dec 3, 2025 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Not known
- Weakness
- CWE-362
- EPSS
- 4.5% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
References