CVE-2025-60710
HIGH CISA KEV EPSS 90.5%
Published Nov 11, 20257mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.8 CVSS 3.1
Published Nov 11, 2025 7mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
KEV Listed Apr 13, 2026 2mo ago
KEV Due Apr 27, 2026 63d overdue
Description
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Host Process for Windows Tasks allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
CISA Known Exploited Overdue 63d
- Added
- Apr 13, 2026
- Due
- Apr 27, 2026
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS Exploit Probability
90.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Actively Exploited (KEV)
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-59
Affected Products 3
References 4
- msrc.microsoft.com https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-60710
- cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-60710
- vicarius.io https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-60710-detection-script-eop-vulnerability-in-host-process-for-windows-tasks
- vicarius.io https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-60710-mitigation-script-eop-vulnerability-in-host-process-for-windows-tasks
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.