CVE-2025-21325
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2025-21325 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Windows operating systems. This elevation of privilege issue allows attackers to gain higher system privileges in Secure Kernel Mode, bypassing crucial security boundaries. Successful exploitation could lead to the installation of unauthorized software, data theft, and other malicious activities. Microsoft is actively working on a patch to mitigate this risk, and users are urged to apply it as soon as it becomes available to secure their systems. Until then, it's essential to practice caution and vigilance, using strong passwords, up-to-date antivirus software, and other best security practices.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Windows 11
- Microsoft Windows 10
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft