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cve-2025-54913
About this tag
CVE-2025-54913 is an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Windows UI XAML Maps MapControlSettings component. The root cause is a race condition (CWE-362) involving improper synchronization of a shared resource. This can lead to an inconsistent, exploitable state when multiple threads access the component concurrently. The vulnerability affects Windows systems and could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover the technical details, impact, and mitigation strategies for administrators, developers, and security defenders. Understanding this CVE is important for maintaining system security and applying necessary patches.
CVE-2025-54913 — Windows UI XAML Maps (MapControlSettings)
Race-condition elevation-of-privilege: what admins, developers, and defenders need to know
Summary
What it is: CVE-2025-54913 is an elevation-of-privilege vulnerability in the Windows UI XAML Maps component (MapControlSettings). The...