CVE-2025-59207
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2025-59207 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 1809 | < 10.0.17763.7919 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 21h2 | < 10.0.19044.6456 |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 22h2 | < 10.0.19045.6456 |
| 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 2019 | < 10.0.17763.7919 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | < 10.0.20348.4294 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 23h2 | < 10.0.25398.1913 |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 | <= 10.0.26100.6899 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2025-59207?
Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
How severe is CVE-2025-59207?
CVE-2025-59207 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-59207?
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.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2025
- CVE-2025-59201Improper access control in Network Connection Status Indicat…7.8
- CVE-2025-59202Use after free in Windows Remote Desktop Services allows an …7
- CVE-2025-59203Insertion of sensitive information into log file in Windows …5.5
- CVE-2025-59204Use of uninitialized resource in Windows Management Services…5.5
- CVE-2025-59205Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper syn…7
- CVE-2025-59206Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) Deduplication Service E…7.4
- CVE-2025-59208Out-of-bounds read in Windows MapUrlToZone allows an unautho…7.1
- CVE-2025-59209Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor i…5.5
- CVE-2025-5921The SureForms WordPress plugin before 1.7.2 does not saniti…5.8
- CVE-2025-59210Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) Deduplication Service E…7.4
- CVE-2025-59211Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor i…5.5
- CVE-2025-59213Improper neutralization of special elements used in an sql c…8.8
Are you affected by CVE-2025-59207?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST