What is CVE-2025-47962?

CVE-2025-47962 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Sdk, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-06-10.

How severe is CVE-2025-47962?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-47962 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Sdk

CVE-2025-47962

Improper access control in Windows SDK allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

EPSS: 0.014 (69.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows Sdk — versions 26100
Microsoft Windows_software_development_kit

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-284 — Improper Access Control

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

secure@microsoft.com (vendor-advisory, patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-47962?: CVE-2025-47962 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Sdk, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-06-10.
How severe is CVE-2025-47962?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-47962 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.