CVE-2025-0889 HIGH

CVE-2025-0889: Privilege Management for Windows – Elevation of Privilege

Vendor Beyondtrust
Product Privilege Management for Windows
Weakness CWE-268
Published February 26, 2025
Last update February 26, 2025
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CVSS base score

7.2/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality —
Integrity —

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Prior to 25.2, a local authenticated attacker can elevate privileges on a system with Privilege Management for Windows installed, via the manipulation of COM objects under certain circumstances where an EPM policy allows for automatic privilege elevation of a user process.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 26, 2025 CVE published
February 26, 2025 Record updated