What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-32706?

CVE-2025-32706 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.3%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2025-32706?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2025-32706. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.3%.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-32706?

Within 24 hours: Identify all affected systems and apply vendor patches immediately. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

Windows CVE-2025-32706

HIGH

Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

2025-05-13 secure@microsoft.com

Windows Information Disclosure Microsoft Windows 10 1507 Windows 10 1607 Windows 10 1809 Windows 10 21h2 Windows 10 22h2 Windows 11 22h2 Windows 11 23h2 Windows 11 24h2 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2022 Windows Server 2022 23h2 Windows Server 2025

7.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness	CWE CWE-20 OWASP Top 10:2025 A05:2025 - Injection ASVS 5.0 V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
Impact	High risk (CVSS 7.8). Multiple CLFS vulnerabilities in a single patch cycle reinforces the pattern of this driver being a critical Windows kernel attack surface.
Exploit ScenarioDerived	Used as an alternative CLFS exploit when CVE-2025-32701 is not exploitable due to heap layout differences.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: Active threat signals + CRITICAL/HIGH severity.

Exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) No patch listed yet 1.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026

Windows CLFS Driver contains an input validation flaw enabling local privilege escalation, yet another CLFS kernel vulnerability in the May 2025 Patch Tuesday.

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)

v1 Mar 28, 2026 - 18:41 CVSS 7.8

An input validation vulnerability in the CLFS driver allows authorized local attackers to escalate privileges. The third CLFS vulnerability in May 2025 updates.

RemediationAI

Apply May 2025 security updates for all CLFS vulnerabilities.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The CWE-20 improper input validation in CLFS allows crafted log file operations to trigger privilege escalation through kernel memory corruption.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 7.8 HIGH

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Added to CISA KEV

Oct 27, 2025 - 17:13 cisa

CISA KEV

PoC Detected

Oct 27, 2025 - 17:13 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

May 13, 2025 - 17:16 nvd

HIGH 7.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper input validation in Windows Common Log File System Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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Why It Matters

Organizations using Improper input validation in Windows Common Log File System Driver face notable risk from CVE-2025-32706, a input validation vulnerability rated CVSS 7.8. Exploitation could compromise the security of affected deployments. This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild (KEV-listed) and requires immediate remediation. Immediate patching is required per CISA KEV mandate.

Business Impact: Severe

Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Implement network-level access controls to limit exposure; (2) Enable enhanced monitoring and alerting; (3) Apply principle of least privilege.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score

1.3%

Top 20% exploitable

Exploit

POC

Public exploit code exists

Data Quality

4 sources

Confidence: Medium

NVD

CVE.org

CISA KEV

EPSS

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue

Severity HIGH

CISA KEV Yes

Public POC Yes

EPSS 1.3%

Patch available No

Active threat Yes

Deciding rule

Active threat signals + CRITICAL/HIGH severity

What every action level means

Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.

Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived

Out-of-Cycle

Exploitation· derived

Active

System Exposure· derived

Small

Automatable· derived

Human Impact

Very High

Priority Score

110

Low Medium High Critical

KEV: +50

EPSS: +1

CVSS: +39

PoC: +20

Weaponized: 0

Threat intel: 0

Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information Disclosure MEDIUM

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Advisories & patches

ADVISORY https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-32706 REF https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-32706

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