CVE-2025-53779

Windows Kerberos Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Published Aug 12, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 7.2 High EPSS 2.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
Relative path traversal in Windows Kerberos allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-24284 Relative path traversal in Windows Kerberos allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft server
Microsoft windows
Microsoft windows Server
Microsoft windows Server 2025
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft server
Microsoft windows
Microsoft windows Server
Microsoft windows Server 2025
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Metrics ssvc

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

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Description Relative path traversal in Windows Kerberos allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
Title Windows Kerberos Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-23
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Feb 26, 2026, 5:49 PM
Reserved
Jul 9, 2025, 1:25 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Aug 12, 2025, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 9:38 AM