CVE-2025-53801

CWE-8224 documents4 sources
Severity
7.8HIGH
EPSS
0.1%
top 73.46%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedSep 9

Description

Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows DWM allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages21 packages

NVDmicrosoft/windows< 10.0.14393.8422+3
NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_1507< 10.0.10240.21128
NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_1607< 10.0.14393.8422
NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_1809< 10.0.17763.7792
NVDmicrosoft/windows_10_21h2< 10.0.19044.6332

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-jwqc-67j9-28cm: Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows DWM allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally2025-09-09
CVEList
Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2025-09-09

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Microsoft
Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability2025-09-09
CVE-2025-53801 (HIGH CVSS 7.8) | Untrusted pointer dereference in Wi | cvebase.io