CVE-2025-6182

HIGH
2025-08-20 ebf2cdfb-f390-4894-8ec9-f81bf1c57e6b
8.5
CVSS 4.0
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
X

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:07 vuln.today
CVE Published
Aug 20, 2025 - 17:15 nvd
HIGH 8.5

Tags

Microsoft Privilege Escalation Windows

Description

The StrongDM Windows service incorrectly handled communication related to system certificate management. Attackers could exploit this behavior to install untrusted root certificates or remove trusted ones.

Analysis

The StrongDM Windows service incorrectly handled communication related to system certificate management. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical Context

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269), which allows attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access. The StrongDM Windows service incorrectly handled communication related to system certificate management. Attackers could exploit this behavior to install untrusted root certificates or remove trusted ones.

Affected Products

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

Remediation

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply principle of least privilege, validate privilege transitions, implement proper role separation.

Priority Score

43
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +42
POC: 0

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