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High MSRC-CVE-2025-21337 1 CVE

Windows NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Feb 11, 2025 · Updated Feb 11, 2025

Summary

Impact: Elevation of Privilege. Microsoft rating: Important. Not known to be exploited — Exploitation Less Likely. Customer action: Required.

Details

According to the CVSS metrics, successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to some loss of confidentiality (C:L),but lead to no loss of availability (A:N) and integrity (I:N)? What does that mean for this vulnerability?
An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could view some sensitive information (Confidentiality) but not all resources within the impacted component may be divulged to the attacker. The attacker cannot make changes to disclosed information (Integrity) or limit access to the resource (Availability).

What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability?
An attacker would only be able to list folder contents and not gain system privileges.

Security updates
10.0.17763.6893 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5052000
10.0.20348.3207 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5051979
10.0.20348.3148 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5052106
10.0.19044.5487 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5051974
10.0.22621.4890 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5051989
10.0.25398.1425 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5051980
10.0.26100.3194 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5051987
10.0.26100.3107 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5052105
10.0.10240.20915 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5052040
10.0.14393.7785 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5052006
6.0.6003.23117 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5052038
6.0.6003.23117 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5052072
6.1.7601.27566 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5052016
6.1.7601.27566 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5052032
6.2.9200.25317 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5052020
6.3.9600.22417 — https://support.microsoft.com/help/5052042

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