SB2025040865 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows DWM Core Library



SB2025040865 - Privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows DWM Core Library

Published: April 8, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025040865
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24058)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Windows DWM Core Library. A local user can pass specially crafted input to the application and gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.