CVE-2025-53795
published 2025-08-21CVE-2025-53795: Improper authorization in Microsoft PC Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
PriorityP263critical9.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.55%
41.9th percentile
Improper authorization in Microsoft PC Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | microsoft_pc_manager | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_pc_manager | — | — |
Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote
- ·Vulnerability has been fully mitigated server-side by Microsoft; no patch or user action is required. No technical exploitation details, IOCs, or attack specifics have been publicly disclosed. ↗
- ·Exploit status confirms no public exploitation or public disclosure of exploit code, severely limiting detection opportunity. ↗
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.19.8CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_msrc9.1CRITICAL
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Microsoft
Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2025-08-12·CVSS 9.1
CVE-2025-53795 [CRITICAL] CWE-285 Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Microsoft PC Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description: Improper authorization in Microsoft PC Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
FAQ: Why are there no links to an update or instructions with steps that must be taken to protect from this vulnerability?
This vulnerability has already been fully mitigated by Microsoft. There is no action for users of this service to take. The purpose of this CVE is to provide further transparency.
Please see Toward greater transparency: Unveiling Cloud Service CVEs for more information.
Microsoft PC Manager: Microsoft PC Manager
Microsoft: Microsoft
Customer Action Required: No
Impact: Elevation of Privilege
Exploit Status: Publicly Disclosed:No;Exploited:No;Latest Software Release:N/A
GHSA
GHSA-w8wj-2r94-3qv9: Improper authorization in Microsoft PC Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-08-21
CVE-2025-53795 [CRITICAL] CWE-285 GHSA-w8wj-2r94-3qv9: Improper authorization in Microsoft PC Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network
Improper authorization in Microsoft PC Manager allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2025-08-21
Published