vulnerability

Microsoft Windows: CVE-2025-59207: Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 14, 2025
Added
Oct 14, 2025
Modified
May 8, 2026

Description

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Solutions

microsoft-windows-windows_10-1809-kb5066586microsoft-windows-windows_10-21h2-kb5066791microsoft-windows-windows_10-22h2-kb5066791microsoft-windows-windows_11-22h2-kb5066793microsoft-windows-windows_11-23h2-kb5066793microsoft-windows-windows_11-24h2-kb5066835microsoft-windows-windows_11-25h2-kb5066835microsoft-windows-windows_server_2019-1809-kb5066586microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-21h2-kb5066782microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-22h2-kb5066782microsoft-windows-windows_server_2022-23h2-kb5066780microsoft-windows-windows_server_2025-24h2-kb5066835

References

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    Rapid7 Labs

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