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Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input

CVE-2025-59277

Severity High
Score 7.8/10

Summary

Improper validation of specified type of input in Windows Authentication Methods allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-1287 - Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input

The product receives input that is expected to be of a certain type, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input is actually of the expected type.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published