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The tag cwe-862 on WindowsForum.com covers CWE-862, a missing authorization weakness. Content discusses CVE-2025-49723, a vulnerability in the Windows StateRepository API where a locally authorized attacker can exploit missing authorization checks to tamper with files and escalate privileges. The tag includes patch guidance and notes on CVE-number mismatches in public reporting. This is relevant for Windows administrators and security professionals managing enterprise IT environments, focusing on Windows security updates, vulnerability mitigation, and system hardening against local privilege escalation attacks.
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    CVE-2025-49723: StateRepository API Local Tampering and Patch Guide

    Microsoft’s Security Update Guide entry for the StateRepository API points to a missing authorization check that can be abused by a locally authorized attacker to tamper with files and escalate privileges — but there’s an important CVE-number mismatch in public reporting that every admin must...
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    • cve-2025-49723 cve-2025-53789-mismatch cwe-862 edr incident response june 2025 update kb5062552 missing authorization msrc patch management privilege privilege escalation siem state repository windows
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