CVE-2025-62215
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.045 · 91 %ileexploit · PoCDEEUNLRUUSadded 2025-11-12remediate by 2025-12-03
required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft Windows Race Condition Vulnerability
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedWindows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.17763.8027:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068791
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068791 - FixedWindows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.17763.8027:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068791
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068791 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19044.6575:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19044.6575:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781 - FixedWindows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19044.6575:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781 - FixedWindows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19045.6575:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781 - FixedWindows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19045.6575:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781 - FixedWindows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.19045.6575:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068781 - FixedWindows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.22631.6199:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068865
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068865 - FixedWindows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.22631.6199:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068865
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068865 - FixedWindows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.26100.7171:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861 - FixedWindows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.26100.7171:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861 - FixedWindows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.26200.7171:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861 - FixedWindows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systemsmsrc_csaf
10.0.26200.7171:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861 - FixedWindows Server 2019msrc_csaf
10.0.17763.8027:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068791
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068791 - FixedWindows Server 2019 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.17763.8027:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068791
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068791 - FixedWindows Server 2022msrc_csaf
10.0.20348.4405:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068787
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068787 - FixedWindows Server 2022 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.20348.4405:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068787
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068787 - FixedWindows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.25398.1965:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068779
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068779 - FixedWindows Server 2025msrc_csaf
10.0.26100.7171:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861 - FixedWindows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)msrc_csaf
10.0.26100.7171:Security Update:https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861
https://support.microsoft.com/help/5068861
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
exploits (8)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-52494Windows Kernel - Elevation of PrivilegePoC · exploit_db
- gowonisgood/CVE-2025-62215-POCgowonisgood/CVE-2025-62215-POCPoC · poc_in_github
affected products (142)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Microsoft Windows 11 Windows Terminalall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:windows_11:windows_terminal
- Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server:2008_r2_sp1
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23H2 Editionall versionscert_bundDEcpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:23h2_edition
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- NCSC-2025-0358Kwetsbaartheden verholpen in Microsoft WindowsNL2025-11-11csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Microsoft heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Windows.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-2564Microsoft Windows und Windows Server: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2025-11-11csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Microsoft Windows und Microsoft Windows Server ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, um Informationen offenzulegen, und um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen.
- msrc_CVE-2025-62215Windows Kernel Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2025-11-11csaf · msrc_csafUS
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also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62215cnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52494cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62215enisa_euvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62215Vendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-62215US Government Resourcenvd
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