Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Management Console neutralization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Management Console. The manipulation results in neutralization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-26633. The attack is only possible with local access. Additionally, an exploit exists. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows. Affected is an unknown function of the component Management Console. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a neutralization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-707. The product does not ensure or incorrectly ensures that structured messages or data are well-formed and that certain security properties are met before being read from an upstream component or sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Improper neutralization in Microsoft Management Console allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

The weakness was released 03/11/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-26633. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as attacked. This issue was added on 03/11/2025 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 04/01/2025:

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (52498) and Zero-Day.cz (979). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

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Class: Neutralization
CWE: CWE-707 / CWE-20
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Local: Yes
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Access: Public
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CNA: Microsoft
CVE: CVE-2025-26633 (🔍)

GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-26633
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299376
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2025 19:02
Updated: 04/09/2026 07:23
Changes: 03/11/2025 19:02 (33), 03/11/2025 19:05 (36), 03/11/2025 19:58 (16), 03/12/2025 12:04 (11), 03/14/2025 08:02 (1), 03/15/2025 20:51 (2), 03/31/2025 17:21 (1), 10/22/2025 00:02 (1), 04/09/2026 07:23 (3)
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