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CVE-2025-21304 · Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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Severity
Important
Impact
Elevation of Privilege
CVSS
7.8 base · 6.8 temporal
Release
2025-01-14
Signals
Windows DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Exploited: No Publicly disclosed: No Exploitability: Exploitation Less Likely
CWE
CWE-416: Use After Free
Patch Diff
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Description
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FAQ
What privileges could an attacker gain with successful exploitation? An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to system resources, potentially allowing them to perform actions with the same privileges as the compromised process. This could lead to further system compromise and unauthorized actions within the network.