What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-48000?

CVE-2025-48000 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: 0.1%.

Which versions of Windows Server 2022 23h2 are affected by CVE-2025-48000?

CVE-2025-48000 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in Windows Connected Devices Platform Service that allows authenticated local users to gain elevated system privileges.. A patch is available.

How to fix or mitigate CVE-2025-48000?

Within 24 hours: Identify all Windows systems running Connected Devices Platform Service and verify current patch status. Within 7 days: Apply available vendor patch to all affected Windows systems, prioritizing servers and workstations with sensitive data access. Within 30 days: Conduct post-patch verification across all systems and review local access controls to restrict standard user privileges where operationally feasible.

Windows Server 2022 23h2 CVE-2025-48000

EUVD-2025-20607 HIGH

Race Condition (CWE-362)

2025-07-08 secure@microsoft.com

Microsoft Race Condition Denial Of Service Windows Server 2022 23h2 Windows 11 23h2 Windows 11 22h2 Windows Server 2019 Windows 10 22h2 Windows 10 1809 Windows 10 21h2 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2022 Windows Server 2025 Windows 11 24h2 Windows 10 1607 Windows

7.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

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

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Updated

Apr 16, 2026 - 06:32 EUVD-patch-fix

executive_summary

Re-analysis Queued

Apr 16, 2026 - 05:29 backfill_euvd_patch

patch_released

Patch available

Apr 16, 2026 - 05:29 EUVD

10.0.17763.7558,10.0.19044.6093,10.0.26100.4652

EUVD ID Assigned

Mar 16, 2026 - 04:21 euvd

EUVD-2025-20607

Analysis Generated

Mar 16, 2026 - 04:21 vuln.today

CVE Published

Jul 08, 2025 - 17:15 nvd

HIGH 7.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Use after free in Windows Connected Devices Platform Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Analysis

Use after free in Windows Connected Devices Platform Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Technical ContextAI

A race condition occurs when the behavior of software depends on the timing of events, such as the order of execution of threads or processes.

RemediationAI

Use proper synchronization mechanisms (locks, mutexes, atomic operations). Implement file locking for filesystem operations. Avoid TOCTOU patterns.

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CVE-2025-48000 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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Windows Server 2022 23h2 CVE-2025-48000

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CVSS VectorNVD

Lifecycle Timeline

DescriptionCVE.org

Analysis

Technical ContextAI

RemediationAI

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