CVE-2025-48004
HIGHCVSS 7/10EPSS 1.78%
Last modified
CVE-2025-48004 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in Microsoft Brokering File System allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.. EPSS estimates a 1.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use after free in Microsoft Brokering File System allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 11 22h2 | < 10.0.22621.6060 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 23h2 | <= 10.0.22631.6060 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 24h2 | < 10.0.26100.6899 |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 25h2 | < 10.0.26200.6899 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 23h2 | < 10.0.25398.1913 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 | <= 10.0.26100.6899 |
References
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-48004?
Use after free in Microsoft Brokering File System allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2025-48004?
CVE-2025-48004 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-48004?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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