Microsoft Windows Server 2012 up to Server 2022 23H2 Failover Cluster information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 up to Server 2022 23H2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Failover Cluster. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-59188. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows Server 2012 up to Server 2022 23H2. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Failover Cluster. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor in Windows Failover Cluster allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
The weakness was presented 10/14/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-59188. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/07/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
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 vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-34303). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 2.9
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 5.5
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CNA Base Score: 5.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/14/2025 VulDB entry created10/14/2025 Advisory disclosed
10/14/2025 Countermeasure disclosed
11/07/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-59188 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-59188
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-328408
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Entry
Created: 10/14/2025 19:48Updated: 11/07/2025 16:26
Changes: 10/14/2025 19:48 (19), 10/14/2025 19:49 (16), 10/14/2025 19:52 (34), 10/25/2025 09:08 (1), 11/07/2025 16:26 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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