{"id":"CVE-2025-62215","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2025-62215","generatedAt":"2026-10-31T06:01:24.396Z","title":"Microsoft Windows Race Condition Vulnerability","description":"Concurrent execution using shared resource with improper synchronization ('race condition') in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.","published":"2025-11-11T18:15:49.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T09:51:34.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"secure@microsoft.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":7,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-362","CWE-415"],"affected":["microsoft/windows 10 1809","microsoft/windows 10 21h2","microsoft/windows 10 22h2","microsoft/windows 11 23h2","microsoft/windows 11 24h2","microsoft/windows 11 25h2","microsoft/windows server 2019","microsoft/windows server 2022","microsoft/windows server 2022 23h2","microsoft/windows server 2025"],"epss":{"score":0.04464,"percentile":0.9143,"date":"2026-10-30","history":[{"date":"2026-10-12","score":0.04464,"percentile":0.91224}]},"kev":{"listed":true,"dateAdded":"2025-11-12","dueDate":"2025-12-03","knownRansomwareCampaignUse":"Unknown","notes":"Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.\nhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62215 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62215"},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2026-04-06","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":52494,"kind":"exploit","title":"Windows Kernel - Elevation of Privilege","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52494","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/local/52494.txt","file":"exploits/windows/local/52494.txt","published":"2026-04-06","added":"2026-04-06","updated":"2026-04-06","author":"E1 Coders","type":"local","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2025-62215"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 3 December 2025). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62215","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"secure@microsoft.com"},{"url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-62215","tags":["US Government Resource"],"source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62215","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}