cve 2025 55682

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CVE-2025-55682 is a BitLocker vulnerability in Windows that allows an attacker with physical access to bypass BitLocker security controls by exploiting improper enforcement of a behavioral workflow during early boot or recovery. Microsoft has issued a vendor patch as the authoritative remediation, and administrators should apply layered mitigations immediately. The vulnerability affects BitLocker, Windows' built-in full-disk encryption system that ties disk decryption to platform measurements. Discussions on WindowsForum.com emphasize patching now to stop physical access attacks and treating the advisory seriously for enterprise IT security.

  1. CVE-2025-55682 BitLocker Bypass: Patch Now to Stop Physical Access Attacks

    Microsoft’s advisory for CVE-2025-55682 describes a BitLocker vulnerability that allows an attacker with physical access to bypass a BitLocker security control by exploiting improper enforcement of a behavioral workflow during early boot or recovery, and administrators should treat the vendor...
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