Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Push Notifications Apps type confusion
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Microsoft Windows. Affected is an unknown function of the component Push Notifications Apps. Performing a manipulation results in type confusion. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-53726. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code of the component Push Notifications Apps. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a type confusion vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-843. The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Access of resource using incompatible type ('type confusion') in Windows Push Notifications allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
The weakness was shared 08/12/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-53726. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/22/2025).
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 EUVD (EUVD-2025-24303) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-1790). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Affected
- Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- Microsoft Windows 11
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025
- Microsoft Windows
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 10
- 10 21H2
- 10 22H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 22H2
- 11 23H2
- 11 24H2
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
- Server 2022
- Server 2022 23H2
- Server 2025
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 6.8
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CNA Base Score: 7.8
CNA Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
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Exploiting
Class: Type confusionCWE: CWE-843
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/12/2025 VulDB entry created08/12/2025 Advisory disclosed
08/12/2025 Countermeasure disclosed
11/22/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-53726 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-53726
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-319659
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-1790 - Microsoft Windows und Windows Server: Mehrere Schwachstellen
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 08/12/2025 19:52Updated: 11/22/2025 13:06
Changes: 08/12/2025 19:52 (35), 08/12/2025 19:55 (34), 08/19/2025 00:02 (12), 09/10/2025 06:29 (1), 11/22/2025 13:06 (7)
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Cache ID: 216:39C:103
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