CVE-20XX-?

CVE-2025-27488

6.7 MEDIUM 0.4% exploit odds Fix listed Auth & access OS & kernel

What it is

Use of hard-coded credentials in Windows Hardware Lab Kit allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

At a glance

Exploitability
Can be exploited locally on the machine with an admin-level account. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
Exploit odds
0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix
A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

  1. PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
  2. Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Details

Published
Last modified
Exploit probability
0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness
CWE-798 · Hard-coded credentials
Record status
Analyzed

Affected

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.7

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Raw vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record