CVE-2025-53779 — HIGH (7.2)

Q: What is CVE-2025-53779?

CVE-2025-53779 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Relative path traversal in Windows Kerberos allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Q: How severe is CVE-2025-53779?

CVE-2025-53779 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2025-53779?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Server 2025.

Vulnerability Description

Relative path traversal in Windows Kerberos allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Windows Server 2025	< 10.0.26100.4851

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-23

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-53779Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-53779?

CVE-2025-53779 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Relative path traversal in Windows Kerberos allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

How severe is CVE-2025-53779?

CVE-2025-53779 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-53779?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows Server 2025.