Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Host Process for Windows Tasks allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Wed, 17 Dec 2025 03:30:00 +0900


Fri, 12 Dec 2025 01:15:00 +0900

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 10 Dec 2025 07:45:00 +0900

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First Time appeared Microsoft windows 11 24h2
Microsoft windows Server 2025
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24H2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft windows 11 24h2
Microsoft windows Server 2025

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 02:45:00 +0900

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First Time appeared Microsoft windows 11 25h2
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25H2:*:*:*:*:*:*:arm64:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft windows 11 25h2

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 02:45:00 +0900

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft windows 11 25h2
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft windows 11 25h2

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 21:45:00 +0900

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Microsoft windows 11
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Microsoft windows 11

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 03:15:00 +0900

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Description Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Host Process for Windows Tasks allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Title Host Process for Windows Tasks Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-59
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-02T19:49:10.070Z

Reserved: 2025-09-26T05:03:24.536Z

Link: CVE-2025-60710

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-16T17:21:13.750Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2025-11-11T18:15:39.073

Modified: 2025-12-16T18:16:13.323

Link: CVE-2025-60710

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-11-12T21:36:48Z

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