CVE-2025-60710
high · 7.8Actively exploitedOn the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Added 2026-04-13Remediation due 2026-04-27
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Host Process for Windows Tasks allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
7.8
CVSS
4.6%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
91st
EPSS percentile
2025-11-11
Published
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-59
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_11_24h2 | < 10.0.26100.7392 |
| microsoft | windows_11_25h2 | < 10.0.26200.7392 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2025 | < 10.0.26100.7392 |
Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-60710
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-60710-detection-script-eop-vulnerability-in-host-process-for-windows-tasks
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-60710-mitigation-script-eop-vulnerability-in-host-process-for-windows-tasks
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-60710
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2025-60710