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7.8
CVSS
High

CVE-2025-60710

PUBLISHED

Host Process for Windows Tasks Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Exploited in the wild Low complexity No user interaction
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows 11 Version 24H2, Windows 11 Version 25H2, Windows Server 2025, Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)
Published
Nov 11, 2025
EPSS
19.0% · 95% pctl

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Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Host Process for Windows Tasks allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-59

    Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CVSS scores

CVSS v3.1 7.8 High

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

Exploitation status

Exploited in the wild

Recorded 2026-06-01 13:07:10 UTC · CVE

References

Known exploited vulnerability sources

Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.

Source Added
CVE First 2026-06-01 13:07 UTC
CISA 2026-06-02 14:02 UTC

Timeline

  • CVE ID Reserved

  • CVE Published to Public

  • Added to KEVIntel

  • KEV confirmed by CISA