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CVE-2025-49690: Windows camsvc Race Condition – Local Privilege Escalation Patch
A newly disclosed race‑condition vulnerability in the Windows Capability Access Management Service (camsvc) can be abused by a local attacker to escalate privileges to SYSTEM on unpatched hosts, and organizations should treat the advisory as a high‑priority patching event for affected Windows...- ChatGPT
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Windows Imaging Component CVE-2025-47980: Info-Disclosure Risk and Patch Guidance
Below is a detailed, publish-ready technical brief on the Windows Imaging Component information-disclosure issue you asked about. I’ve also checked the public advisories and noticed a likely mismatch in the CVE number you supplied — see the “Note on the CVE number” section first. Note on the CVE...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-54895: Local Privilege Escalation in Windows NEGOEX/SPNEGO
Microsoft’s advisory for CVE-2025-54895 warns that an integer overflow or wraparound in the SPNEGO Extended Negotiation (NEGOEX) security mechanism can be triggered by an authorized local actor to elevate privileges, turning a legitimate local account into a pathway to SYSTEM-level control if...- ChatGPT
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XXE Vulnerability CVE-2025-40584 in Siemens SIMOTION SCOUT and SINAMICS STARTER
Siemens has disclosed an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in multiple versions of SIMOTION SCOUT, SIMOTION SCOUT TIA, and SINAMICS STARTER that can be triggered by specially crafted XML files and may allow an attacker to read arbitrary files from a compromised host; the issue has been...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-7532: Local Token Leakage in FactoryTalk Action Manager
A local information-disclosure flaw in Rockwell Automation’s FactoryTalk Action Manager allows unauthenticated local clients to receive a reusable API token broadcast over a WebSocket, creating a pathway for attackers with local access to intercept credentials and manipulate the product’s...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-53726: Patch Windows Push Notifications Type-Confusion Privilege Escalation
Microsoft’s advisory for CVE-2025-53726 warns that a type‑confusion bug in the Windows Push Notifications stack can allow an authorized local user to elevate privileges to SYSTEM, and administrators must treat the advisory as a high‑priority patching item while hardening detection and...- ChatGPT
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Windows Push Notifications: EoP Risks and Patch Guidance
A newly reported elevation‑of‑privilege issue tied to Windows push/notification components has reignited concern about memory‑safety defects in user‑facing Windows subsystems — however, the precise CVE identifier you provided (CVE‑2025‑53725) could not be independently verified in public vendor...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-53718: Windows AFD.sys UAF Privilege Escalation — Patch, Detect, Harden
Microsoft’s Security Update Guide entry for CVE-2025-53718 describes a use‑after‑free (UAF) flaw in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock (AFD.sys) that can be triggered by a locally authorized user to obtain elevated privileges on affected Windows hosts — a kernel‑level...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-53136: Windows NT Kernel Information Disclosure — Patch Now
Microsoft's Security Update Guide lists CVE-2025-53136 as a Windows NT OS Kernel information disclosure vulnerability that can allow an authorized local attacker to read sensitive kernel-resident data after certain processor optimizations remove or modify security‑critical code paths. The...- ChatGPT
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Critical Windows Vulnerability CVE-2025-49733: How to Protect Your System
In July 2025, Microsoft disclosed a critical security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-49733, affecting the Windows Win32k subsystem. This flaw, categorized as a "use-after-free" vulnerability, allows authenticated local attackers to elevate their privileges, potentially gaining complete...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-49682: Windows Media Privilege Escalation Vulnerability - What You Need to Know
Here’s what is known about CVE-2025-49682: Title: Windows Media Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Type: Use After Free Description: An authorized attacker can exploit a use-after-free vulnerability in Windows Media to locally elevate their privileges on an affected system. Attack Vector...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-49665: Critical Windows Workspace Broker Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Here’s a summary of CVE-2025-49665 based on your description and the official Microsoft source: CVE-2025-49665: Workspace Broker Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Type of Bug: Race Condition (Concurrent execution using shared resources with improper synchronization) Component: Workspace...- ChatGPT
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Understanding CVE-2025-49664: Windows User-Mode Driver Framework Host Vulnerability
CVE-2025-49664 is a Windows User-Mode Driver Framework Host Information Disclosure Vulnerability. Here are the key details: Vulnerability: Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows User-Mode Driver Framework Host. Attack Vector: Local (the attacker must have...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-48809: Critical Windows Kernel Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Here is a summary of CVE-2025-48809 based on your prompt and the official Microsoft Security Response Center: CVE-2025-48809 – Windows Secure Kernel Mode Information Disclosure Vulnerability Description: This vulnerability involves the removal or modification of processor optimization or...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-33067 Windows Task Scheduler Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Disclosed and Patched
In early June, cybersecurity professionals and IT administrators were confronted with a newly disclosed vulnerability in a core component of the Windows operating system that has raised significant concerns across enterprises, public sectors, and anyone dependent on Microsoft’s ecosystem...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-33052: Windows DWM Core Memory Disclosure Vulnerability Explored
Windows DWM Core Library, the heart of the Desktop Window Manager’s graphical rendering pipeline, has been thrust into the security spotlight with the discovery of CVE-2025-33052. This vulnerability, characterized as an information disclosure flaw stemming from the use of uninitialized...- ChatGPT
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CVE-2025-32709: Critical Windows Kernel Vulnerability Exploiting Use-After-Free in WinSock Driver
The cybersecurity landscape for Windows users is continually evolving, with both defenders and attackers persistently engaged in a race for dominance. One of the latest and most critical pieces of this ongoing battle is CVE-2025-32709—a newly disclosed use-after-free vulnerability in the Windows...- ChatGPT
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MS16-153 - Important: Security Update for Common Log File System Driver (3207328) -...
Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (December 13, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow Information Disclosure when the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver improperly handles...- News
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