CVE-2025-59216
published 2025-09-18CVE-2025-59216: Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to…
PriorityP335high7CVSS 3.1
AVLACHPRLUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.23%
14.0th percentile
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected
7 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_11_24h2 | < 10.0.26100.6508 | 10.0.26100.6508 |
| microsoft | windows_11_version_24h2 | >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.6584 | 10.0.26100.6584 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2025 | < 10.0.26100.6508 | 10.0.26100.6508 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2025 | >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.6584 | 10.0.26100.6584 |
| msrc | windows_11_version_24h2_for_arm64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_11_version_24h2_for_x64-based_systems | — | — |
| msrc | windows_server_2025 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.0HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_msrc7.0HIGH
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Microsoft
Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2025-09-09·CVSS 7.0
CVE-2025-59216 [HIGH] CWE-362 Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Windows Graphics Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Description: Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
FAQ: According to the CVSS metric, the attack complexity is high (AC:H). What does that mean for this vulnerability?
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability requires an attacker to win a race condition.
FAQ: What privileges could be gained by an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability?
An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain SYSTEM privileges.
Microsoft Graphics Component: Microsoft Graphics Component
Microsoft: Microsoft
Customer Action Required: Yes
Impact: Elevation of Priv
GHSA
GHSA-78p8-m8pr-gvc2: Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attac
ghsa_unreviewed·2025-09-19
CVE-2025-59216 [HIGH] CWE-362 GHSA-78p8-m8pr-gvc2: Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attac
Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2025-09-18
Published