Elevation Of Privilege
The latest Elevation Of Privilege coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
CVE-2025-62571: Critical Windows Installer Flaw Puts Systems at Risk
Microsoft has disclosed a high-severity elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows Installer service, tracked as CVE-2025-62571, that could allow attackers to gain SYSTEM-level privileges on...
CVE-2025-62469: Microsoft Brokering File System Vulnerability Analysis & Patch Guide
Microsoft's security ecosystem has been alerted to a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Windows operating system, identified as CVE-2025-62469. This security flaw has been classified as an...
CVE-2025-64657: Critical Azure Application Gateway Vulnerability Analysis
Microsoft has issued a critical security advisory for Azure Application Gateway users, warning of a newly discovered elevation of privilege vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-64657. This security flaw...
CVE-2025-64655: Critical Dynamics OmniChannel SDK Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft has issued a critical security advisory for CVE-2025-64655, an elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting the Dynamics OmniChannel SDK storage containers that could allow attackers to...
CVE-2025-49752: Critical Azure Bastion Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Microsoft has disclosed a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability in Azure Bastion, designated CVE-2025-49752, that could allow attackers to gain unauthorized administrative access to cloud...
CVE-2025-60721: Critical Windows Administrator Protection Vulnerability Explained
Microsoft has disclosed a significant security vulnerability in its newly introduced Windows Administrator Protection feature, designated as CVE-2025-60721, which carries a high-severity rating and...
Windows 11 Administrator Protection: JIT Elevation Security Revolution
Microsoft has quietly deployed a revolutionary security feature in Windows 11 that fundamentally changes how administrator privileges work. Administrator Protection introduces just-in-time (JIT)...
CVE-2025-59193: Critical Windows Management Services Vulnerability Requires Immediate Patching
Microsoft's October 2025 security updates have revealed a critical elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in Windows Management Services that demands immediate attention from system administrators and...
Azure Connected Machine Agent Security Flaw: CVE Fragmentation Creates Patch Confusion
A critical security vulnerability in Microsoft's Azure Connected Machine Agent has exposed organizations to significant risk through what security researchers are calling \"CVE fragmentation\" - a...
CVE-2025-59205 grants SYSTEM-level access via Windows Graphics flaw—apply security update now
Microsoft has issued an urgent security advisory for CVE-2025-59205, a critical elevation-of-privilege vulnerability affecting the Windows Graphics Component that could allow attackers to gain...
CVE-2025-58725: Critical Windows COM+ EoP Vulnerability Requires Immediate Patching
Microsoft has disclosed a critical elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Windows COM+ Event System, designated CVE-2025-58725, that could allow attackers to gain SYSTEM privileges on affected...
CVE-2025-55690: Critical PrintWorkflowUserSvc EoP Vulnerability Patched in Windows
Microsoft has addressed a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Windows printing stack, designated CVE-2025-55690, affecting the PrintWorkflowUserSvc service. This memory-safety flaw...