CVE-2025-62215

Name: CVE-2025-62215
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-11-11T18:15:48.92+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 6.10%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-62215 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 6.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

6.10%

92.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Exploitation Status

This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by Dec 3, 2025.

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows 10 1809	< 10.0.17763.8027
Microsoft	Windows 10 21h2	< 10.0.19044.6575
Microsoft	Windows 10 22h2	< 10.0.19045.6575
Microsoft	Windows 11 23h2	< 10.0.22631.6199
Microsoft	Windows 11 24h2	< 10.0.26100.7092
Microsoft	Windows 11 25h2	< 10.0.26200.7092
Microsoft	Windows Server 2019	< 10.0.17763.8027
Microsoft	Windows Server 2022	< 10.0.20348.4346
Microsoft	Windows Server 2022 23h2	< 10.0.25398.1965
Microsoft	Windows Server 2025	< 10.0.26100.7092

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62215Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-62215US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Nov 11, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-62215?

Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

How severe is CVE-2025-62215?

CVE-2025-62215 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 6.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

How do I fix CVE-2025-62215?

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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Source: NVD / NIST