CVE-2025-26633

Description

Improper neutralization in Microsoft Management Console allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.

Scoring

• CVSS: 7 (HIGH, 3.1)
• EPSS exploitation probability: Not yet available
• EPSS percentile: Not yet available

CISA KEV status

• Added to KEV: 2025-03-11
• Remediation due date: 2025-04-01
• Known ransomware campaign use: Known

Weakness types (CWE)

• CWE-707

References

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-26633
• https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-26633-security-feature-bypass-in-microsoft-management-console-detection-script
• https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-26633-security-feature-bypass-in-microsoft-management-console-mitigation-script
• https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-26633

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