Microsoft Windows 11 22H2/11 23H2/11 24H2 Cross Device Service access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows 11 22H2/11 23H2/11 24H2 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Cross Device Service. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-24994. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows 11 22H2/11 23H2/11 24H2. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Cross Device Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Improper access control in Windows Cross Device Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
The weakness was published 03/11/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-24994. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/03/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 6.8
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.3
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CNA Base Score: 7.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially
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Status: Unproven
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
03/11/2025 🔍03/11/2025 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-24994 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-24994
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299365
Entry
Created: 03/11/2025 18:56Updated: 07/03/2025 19:35
Changes: 03/11/2025 18:56 (34), 03/11/2025 18:59 (35), 07/03/2025 19:35 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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