Microsoft Configuration Manager access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Configuration Manager. It has been classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2025-47179. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Configuration Manager (unknown version). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. 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 Microsoft Configuration Manager allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

The weakness was published 11/11/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-47179. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/21/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 275435 (Security Updates for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (November 2025)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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 Tenable (275435), EUVD (EUVD-2025-93420) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2557). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Microsoft Configuration Manager

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Temp Score: 5.8
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 6.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 275435
Nessus Name: Security Updates for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (November 2025)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

11/11/2025 VulDB entry created
11/11/2025 +0 days Advisory disclosed
11/11/2025 +0 days Countermeasure disclosed
11/21/2025 +9 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-47179 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-47179
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-331945
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CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2557 - Microsoft Configuration Manager: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Erlangen von Administratorrechten

Entryinfo

Created: 11/11/2025 19:04
Updated: 11/21/2025 03:59
Changes: 11/11/2025 19:04 (34), 11/11/2025 19:08 (33), 11/11/2025 21:47 (11), 11/12/2025 08:36 (7), 11/14/2025 23:16 (2), 11/21/2025 03:59 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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