What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-24036?

CVE-2025-24036 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.0 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Which versions of Autoupdate are affected by CVE-2025-24036?

CVE-2025-24036 presents moderate security risk rated CVSS 7.0. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments.. A patch is available.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-24036?

Within 7 days: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches promptly. Vendor patch is available.

Autoupdate CVE-2025-24036

HIGH

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition (CWE-367)

2025-02-11 secure@microsoft.com

Microsoft Information Disclosure Autoupdate

7.0

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.0 HIGH

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:26 vuln.today

Patch released

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:26 nvd

Patch available

CVE Published

Feb 11, 2025 - 18:15 nvd

HIGH 7.0

DescriptionCVE.org

Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

AnalysisAI

Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.0).

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-367. Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability Affected products include: Microsoft Autoupdate.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.