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CVE-2025-26684

Microsoft Defender Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: May 13, 2025 at 04:58 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:02 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDefender for Endpoint

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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

External control of file name or path in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Defender for Endpoint· Microsoft
95%
v < 101.25032.0008101.0.0 ≤ v < 101.25032.0010101.0.0
Affected range stops below 101.25032.0008, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 101.25032.0010, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

Vendor AdvisoryPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-26684

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.7MEDIUMmicrosoft
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-73CWE-610

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