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wireless provisioning system
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The wireless provisioning system in Windows handles Wi‑Fi provisioning, credential handling, and related wireless configuration tasks. A recently disclosed vulnerability, CVE-2025-62219, affects this component, involving a double‑free memory corruption that could allow a low‑privileged local attacker to escalate privileges to higher system levels. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover the technical details of this security flaw, its potential impact on affected Windows hosts, and mitigation steps. The tag is relevant for users tracking Windows security updates, local privilege escalation threats, and vulnerabilities in Microsoft's wireless configuration infrastructure.
Microsoft has assigned CVE-2025-62219 to a newly disclosed local elevation‑of‑privilege defect in the Windows Wireless Provisioning System — a double‑free memory corruption that, if successfully exploited by a low‑privileged local actor, can permit privilege escalation to higher system...