CVE-2025-60710

Host Process for Windows Tasks Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Basic Information

CVE State
PUBLISHED
Reserved Date
September 26, 2025
Published Date
November 11, 2025
Last Updated
April 14, 2026
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows 11 Version 24H2, Windows 11 Version 25H2, Windows Server 2025, Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
Description
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Host Process for Windows Tasks allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Tags
cisa

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1

7.8 - HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

SSVC Information

Exploitation
active
Technical Impact
total

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild
Yes (2026-06-01 13:07:10 UTC) Source

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source Added Date
CVE 2026-06-01 13:07:10 UTC

Timeline

  • CVE ID Reserved

  • CVE Published to Public

  • Added to KEVIntel