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Camera Frame Server CVE-2025-62570

MEDIUM
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2025-12-09 secure@microsoft.com
5.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Obtain local authenticated access
  2. Exploit
    Interact with Camera Frame Server Monitor
  3. Execution
    Abuse improper access control
  4. Impact
    Disclose sensitive information

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Access control enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Defense Evasion

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Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires the attacker to already have local, authenticated access to an affected host (AV:L, PR:L) and to interact with the Windows Camera Frame Server Monitor component; no remote network path and no victim user interaction are involved (UI:N). The key limiting factors are the need for an existing local foothold with valid low-level privileges and physical/logical presence on a Windows 11 24H2, Windows 11 25H2, or Windows Server 2025 system - this is a post-access confidentiality exposure, not a remotely reachable flaw. Impact is confined to information disclosure; no integrity or availability effect is indicated.

Impact

This is a genuine but low-urgency issue. The CVSS vector (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, base 5.5) is internally consistent and describes a locally-exploitable information-disclosure flaw: the attacker must already have a local, authenticated foothold (PR:L) on the machine, needs no victim interaction (UI:N), and the only impact is high confidentiality loss (C:H) with no integrity or availability effect. All signals point the same direction - low real-world priority. EPSS is 0.40% (33rd percentile), indicating a low modeled probability of exploitation. The vulnerability is NOT in CISA KEV, and no public proof-of-concept is referenced, so there is no evidence of active exploitation. No SSVC decision data was provided in the input. Note a tagging discrepancy: the input Tags include 'Authentication Bypass,' but the CWE (CWE-284, Improper Access Control), the description (local information disclosure by an already-authorized attacker), and PR:L all indicate this is an access-control/info-disclosure bug, not an authentication bypass - treat that tag with skepticism. Bottom line: a legitimate local confidentiality issue worth patching in routine cycles, not an emergency.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A low-privileged but authenticated user (or a sandboxed/standard-user process) already running on a Windows 11 24H2/25H2 or Server 2025 host abuses improper access control in the Camera Frame Server Monitor to read camera-related information they should not be able to access. No proof-of-concept exploit is referenced, and exploitation requires existing local access and valid credentials (PR:L), limiting it to post-compromise or insider scenarios rather than remote attacks.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 14, 2026

Improper access control in the Windows Camera Frame Server Monitor component of Windows 11 24H2, Windows 11 25H2, and Windows Server 2025 allows an authenticated local attacker to disclose sensitive information. Exploitation requires an existing low-privileged foothold on the target host; no remote vector or user interaction is involved. The EPSS score is 0.40% (33rd percentile), and no public exploit identified at time of analysis.

RemediationAI

Apply the Microsoft security update referenced in the MSRC advisory for CVE-2025-62570 to affected systems; the advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62570 provides the specific patch details, including the required KB numbers. As a compensating control, restrict local interactive logon privileges to only trusted users on Windows 11 24H2, Windows 11 25H2, and Windows Server 2025, since exploitation requires an existing local authenticated foothold. This reduces the attack surface but does not eliminate the vulnerability; applying the patch remains the primary and recommended remediation.

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The Windows Camera Frame Server is a Windows service that manages camera access requests from applications, acting as a broker to the camera hardware. CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) indicates that the component fails to properly enforce authorization checks, allowing a local user with low privileges (PR:L) to access data that should be restricted, resulting in a high confidentiality impact (C:H). The affected platforms are Windows 11 24H2, Windows 11 25H2, and Windows Server 2025, as identified by CPE strings. The vulnerability is not remotely exploitable (AV:L) and requires no user interaction (UI:N), but it does require the attacker to already have local authenticated access to the system.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 5.5 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI 5.5 MEDIUM

Description states local disclosure by an authorized attacker, so AV:L and PR:L; low complexity (AC:L); confidentiality-only impact (C:H, I:N, A:N) with no scope change.

3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionNVD

Improper access control in Windows Camera Frame Server Monitor allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 67% exploitable
Prevalence
Ubiquitous
core Windows 11 and Server 2025 OS components, deployed near-universally
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

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 MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
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
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Small
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
High

Priority Score

28
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +28
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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