CVE-2025-64669

Published Dec 11, 2025

Last updated 4 months ago

CVSS high 7.8
Windows Admin Center

Overview

Description
Improper access control in Windows Admin Center allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Source
secure@microsoft.com
NVD status
Analyzed
Products
windows_admin_center

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
7.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
1.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

secure@microsoft.com
CWE-284

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending
  1. #VulnerabilityReport #CVE202564669 Windows Admin Center Flaw (CVE-2025-64669): How a Simple Folder Permission Opened the Door to SYSTEM Access https://t.co/jQePHif7Gy

    @Komodosec

    23 Jan 2026

    9 Impressions

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  2. ⚠️ Vulnerabilidad en productos Microsoft ❗ CVE-2025-64669 ➡️ Más info: https://t.co/CBhZajIBbk https://t.co/1TqIf8FbUm

    @CERTpy

    30 Dec 2025

    117 Impressions

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  3. #exploit 1⃣. CVE-2025-64669: LPE in Windows Admin Center - https://t.co/ysBvbo3McH // A privilege escalation flaw in Windows Admin Center 2.4x allows attackers to execute malicious code with SYSTEM privileges via insecure directory permissions and DLL hijacking 2⃣. Exploit

    @ksg93rd

    18 Dec 2025

    483 Impressions

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  4. Schwachstelle in Windows Admin Center ermöglicht Systemzugriff - Die unter CVE-2025-64669 registrierte Sicherheitslücke betrifft zahlreiche Unternehmensinstallationen und wurde im Dezember 2025 durch einen offiziellen Patch geschlossen. https://t.co/7dD3Lo7Tou #windows

    @KolaricDav5471

    18 Dec 2025

    43 Impressions

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  5. 🚨 BREAKING: Your Windows Admin Center just got exposed CVE-2025-64669 is the privilege escalation nightmare you didn't see coming CVSS: 7.8 Impact: SYSTEM-level access Fix: Patch NOW This one's wild. A thread 🧵👇 https://t.co/4fZmzStpbk #CyberSecurity #InfoSec https:/

    @nxtgen579255

    18 Dec 2025

    61 Impressions

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  6. 🛡️Windows Yönetim Merkezi, kritik Güvenlik Açığı; Windows Yönetim Merkezi'ndeki (WAC) CVE-2025-64669 açığı, saldırganların yetki yükseltmesine olanak tanıyor. 2.4.2.1 ve 2411 sürümleri risk altında. Sorun, ProgramData dizinindeki güvensiz izinlerden kayna

    @0mercansiskolu

    17 Dec 2025

    65 Impressions

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  7. Uncovering CVE-2025-64669 in Windows Admin Center https://t.co/jLI27Zk5NP

    @akaclandestine

    17 Dec 2025

    986 Impressions

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  8. Windows Admin Center Flaw (CVE-2025-64669): How a Simple Folder Permission Opened the Door to SYSTEM Access https://t.co/VG3ZTiWcCh

    @Karma_X_Inc

    17 Dec 2025

    1443 Impressions

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  9. Uncovering CVE-2025-64669 in Windows Admin Center - https://t.co/m7eFj8djh8

    @piedpiper1616

    17 Dec 2025

    3647 Impressions

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  10. 🛡️ Windows Admin Center Vulnerability (CVE-2025-64669) Let Attackers Escalate Privileges Source: https://t.co/Or3UhwZLkq A new local privilege escalation vulnerability in Microsoft’s Windows Admin Center (WAC), affecting versions up to 2.4.2.1 and environments running W

    @The_Cyber_News

    16 Dec 2025

    8740 Impressions

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  11. MicrosoftのWindows Admin Centerに権限昇格の欠陥が見つかり、一般ユーザーからSYSTEM権限を奪取できる恐れが判明した(CVE-2025-64669)。管理基盤として広く使われる製品だけに、サーバー運用環境全体へ深刻な影響が及

    @yousukezan

    16 Dec 2025

    2440 Impressions

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  12. Windows Admin Center flaw CVE-2025-64669 allows local privilege escalation in versions up to 2.4.2.1, due to writable C:\ProgramData\WindowsAdminCenter directory used by high-privilege services. https://t.co/5C0pWeVCWB

    @threatcluster

    16 Dec 2025

    4 Impressions

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  13. CVE-2025-64669: Uncovering Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Windows Admin Center https://t.co/tkyB5wdge7

    @_r_netsec

    15 Dec 2025

    2145 Impressions

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References

Sources include official advisories and independent security research.