CVE-2025-2297High
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15 min
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Public Domain
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Prior to version 25.4.270.0, a local authenticated attacker can manipulate user profile files to add illegitimate challenge response codes …
CVSS
7.2
High
EPSS
0.00
p2
Published
2025-01-01
Updated
2025-01-01
Description
Prior to version 25.4.270.0, a local authenticated attacker can manipulate user profile files to add illegitimate challenge response codes into the local user registry under certain conditions. This allows users with the ability to edit their user profile files to elevate their privileges to administrator.
Tags · CWE
CWE-268
CWE-268BaseDraft
Privilege Chaining
Two distinct privileges, roles, capabilities, or rights can be combined in a way that allows an entity to perform unsafe actions that would not be allowed without that combination.
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/268.html →Open in CWE collection →Affected products
Privilege_management_for_windows < 25.4.270
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Timeline
2025-01-01
Published
2025-01-01
Updated
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
Attack Vector
AV: L
Local (L)
Attack Complexity
AC: H
High (H)
Attack Requirements
AT: P
Present
Privileges Required
PR: L
Low (L)
User Interaction
UI: N
None (N)
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
VC: H
High (H)
Vulnerable System Integrity
VI: H
High (H)
Vulnerable System Availability
VA: N
None (N)
Subsequent System Confidentiality
SC: N
None (N)
Subsequent System Integrity
SI: N
None (N)
Subsequent System Availability
SA: N
None (N)
Exploit Code Maturity
E: X
Not Defined
Confidentiality Requirement
CR: X
Not Defined
Integrity Requirement
IR: X
Not Defined
Availability Requirement
AR: X
Not Defined
Modified Attack Vector
MAV: X
Not Defined
Modified Attack Complexity
MAC: X
Not Defined
Modified Attack Requirements
MAT: X
Not Defined
Modified Privileges Required
MPR: X
Not Defined
Modified User Interaction
MUI: X
Not Defined
Modified Vulnerable System Confidentiality
MVC: X
Not Defined
Modified Vulnerable System Integrity
MVI: X
Not Defined
Modified Vulnerable System Availability
MVA: X
Not Defined
Modified Subsequent System Confidentiality
MSC: X
Not Defined
Modified Subsequent System Integrity
MSI: X
Not Defined
Modified Subsequent System Availability
MSA: X
Not Defined
s
S: X
X
au
AU: X
X
r
R: X
X
v
V: X
X
re
RE: X
X
u
U: X
X
Exploit indicators
EPSS
0.001 · p2
Known exploited (KEV)
No
Known exploits — Сканер-ВС
No Сканер-ВС checks registered for this vulnerability yet.
Affected products
| Product | Vendor | Status |
|---|---|---|
| privilege_management_for_windows | * | Tracked |
Source databases
CVE
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National Vulnerability Database
NVD is the U.S. government repository of standards-based vulnerability management data, built on top of the MITRE CVE list. Every record includes CPE applicability statements, CVSS v2 and v3.x base scores, CWE mappings and cross-references to advisories.
Region
US
Updates
15 min
License
Public Domain
Comprehensive catalog of publicly disclosed vulnerabilities with CPE matches, CVSS scoring and reference URLs. De-facto standard for cross-vendor correlation.
https://nvd.nist.gov →External references