fkie_cve-2025-47991
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-07-08 17:15
Modified
2025-07-14 17:39
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Use after free in Microsoft Input Method Editor (IME) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
References
secure@microsoft.comhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47991Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft windows_10_1607 *
microsoft windows_10_1607 *
microsoft windows_10_1809 *
microsoft windows_10_1809 *
microsoft windows_10_21h2 *
microsoft windows_10_22h2 *
microsoft windows_11_22h2 *
microsoft windows_11_23h2 *
microsoft windows_11_24h2 *
microsoft windows_server_2016 *
microsoft windows_server_2019 *
microsoft windows_server_2022 *
microsoft windows_server_2022_23h2 *
microsoft windows_server_2025 *


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