CVE-2025-47962
Windows SDK Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 10, 2025 at 05:02 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:28 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWindows Software Development Kit
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Improper access control in Windows SDK allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Affected range stops below 10.0.26100.4188, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo 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-2025-47962SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
7.8HIGHmicrosoft
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-284
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