The Windows Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Device Host has been identified with a critical vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-48819. This flaw allows an authorized attacker to elevate their privileges over an adjacent network by exploiting sensitive data stored in improperly locked memory...
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A critical new security flaw has emerged in one of the foundational components of Microsoft’s operating system, underscoring both the relentless sophistication of modern cyber threats and the continuing imperative for rigorous defense-in-depth strategies. Known officially as CVE-2025-24068, this...