CVE-2025-55680: Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
— Microsoft
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-55680?
CVE-2025-55680 has a high severity rating, allowing an authorized attacker to elevate privileges on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2025-55680?
You can resolve CVE-2025-55680 by applying the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-55680?
CVE-2025-55680 affects various versions of Windows, including Windows Server 2022, Windows 11, and Windows 10.
Can CVE-2025-55680 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2025-55680 requires local access to the vulnerable system for exploitation, thus it is not a remote exploit.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-55680?
Currently, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2025-55680; applying the patch is recommended.