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Vulnerability from bitnami_vulndb

Published

2025-10-24 14:39

Modified

2025-10-24 15:07

Summary

.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Details

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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CVE-2025-55247 (GCVE-0-2025-55247)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-14 17:00 – Updated: 2026-01-02 19:51

Title

.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Summary

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Severity ?

7.3 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CWE

CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Assigner

microsoft

References

URL

Tags

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerabi…

vendor-advisory

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

Microsoft

.NET 8.0

Affected: 8.0.0 , < 8.0.21 (custom)

Microsoft

.NET 9.0

Affected: 9.0.0 , < 9.0.10 (custom)

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CVE-2025-55247 (GCVE-0-2025-55247)

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