CVE-2025-60721 HIGH

CVE-2025-60721: Windows Administrator Protection Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Vendor Microsoft
Product Windows 11 Version 24H2
Weakness CWE-270
Published November 11, 2025
Last update February 26, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Privilege context switching error in Windows Administrator Protection allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 11, 2025 CVE published
February 26, 2026 Record updated