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CVE-2025-62215: Microsoft Windows Race Condition Vulnerability

CVE ID

CVE-2025-62215

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Windows Race Condition Vulnerability

  • Project: Microsoft
  • Product: Windows

Date

  • Date Added: 2025-11-12
  • Due Date: 2025-12-03

Description

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.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Additional Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62215 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62215

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