Vulnerability · Published Nov 11, 2025 · Assigned by microsoft
CVE-2025-62213Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
High 7.0
In plain English
A high-severity use-after-free in Windows 10 Version 1607 from Microsoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.7% (higher than 78% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.0High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.7%top 22.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Use after free in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products (as reported)
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
References
- Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability vendor-advisory, patch