7.8
CWE
125
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2025-27733: NTFS Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

First published: Tue Apr 08 2025(Updated: )

<p>Out-of-bounds read in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.</p>

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Windows 10=1607
Windows 10=1809
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows 10=1607
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Windows 10
Windows 10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2025-27733?

    CVE-2025-27733 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for local privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2025-27733?

    To resolve CVE-2025-27733, update your affected Windows systems with the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-2025-27733?

    CVE-2025-27733 affects various versions of Windows, including Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2016.

  • Can CVE-2025-27733 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2025-27733 cannot be exploited remotely and requires local access to the affected system.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-27733?

    CVE-2025-27733 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that allows unauthorized attackers to elevate privileges locally.

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