Vulnerability · Published Jul 8, 2025 · Assigned by microsoft

CVE-2025-49677Microsoft Brokering File System Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High 7.0

In plain English

A high-severity use-after-free in Windows 11 version 22H2 from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 66% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 33.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Use after free in Microsoft Brokering File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft Windows 11 version 22H2 10.0.22621.0 – before 10.0.22621.5624

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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