CVE-2025-6250

Privilege Management for Windows - Elevation of Privilege

Published Jul 28, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 7.1 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Prior to 25.4.270.0, when wmic.exe is elevated with a full admin token the user can stop the Defendpoint service, bypassing anti-tamper protections. Once the service is disabled, the malicious user can add themselves to Administrators group and run any process with elevated permissions.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-22928 Prior to 25.4.270.0, when wmic.exe is elevated with a full admin token the user can stop the Defendpoint service, bypassing anti-tamper protections. Once the service is disabled, the malicious user can add themselves to Administrators group and run any process with elevated permissions.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:privilege_management_for_windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Beyondtrust
Beyondtrust privilege Management For Windows
Vendors & Products Beyondtrust
Beyondtrust privilege Management For Windows
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Prior to 25.4.270.0, when wmic.exe is elevated with a full admin token the user can stop the Defendpoint service, bypassing anti-tamper protections. Once the service is disabled, the malicious user can add themselves to Administrators group and run any process with elevated permissions.
Title Privilege Management for Windows - Elevation of Privilege
Weaknesses CWE-424
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
BT
Published
Updated
Jul 28, 2025, 5:22 PM
Reserved
Jun 18, 2025, 6:48 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jul 28, 2025, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:01 AM