PT-2025-41999 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2025-10-14 · Updated 2025-10-14 · CVE-2025-50174

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CVSS v3.1

7.0

7.0

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows versions (affected versions not specified)

Description A use after free condition exists in the Windows Device Association Broker service. This allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. A use-after-free occurs when a program attempts to access memory after it has been freed, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or privilege escalation.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-50174

Affected Products

Windows

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-50174 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-50174 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1978198295957606585 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CveTodo/status/1978170509599650139 · Twitter Post