Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/Server 2022 23H2/Server 2025 Brokering File System use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/Server 2022 23H2/Server 2025. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Brokering File System. The manipulation results in use after free. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-62569. The attack must be initiated from a local position. There is no exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/Server 2022 23H2/Server 2025. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Brokering File System. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Use after free in Microsoft Brokering File System allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
The weakness was shared 12/09/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-62569. The exploitability is told to be difficult. 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 $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 12/19/2025).
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 vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-202210). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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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: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.0
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CNA Base Score: 7.0
CNA Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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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
12/09/2025 VulDB entry created12/09/2025 Advisory disclosed
12/09/2025 Countermeasure disclosed
12/19/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-62569 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-62569
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-335424
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Entry
Created: 12/09/2025 19:16Updated: 12/19/2025 02:12
Changes: 12/09/2025 19:16 (1), 12/09/2025 19:17 (35), 12/09/2025 19:20 (33), 12/10/2025 08:47 (11), 12/19/2025 02:12 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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