CVE-2025-6250
HIGH EPSS 5.4%
Published Jul 28, 202511mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.1 CVSS 4.0
Published Jul 28, 2025 11mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
Prior to 25.4.270.0, when wmic.exe is elevated with a full admin token the user can stop the Defendpoint service, bypassing anti-tamper protections. Once the service is disabled, the malicious user can add themselves to Administrators group and run any process with elevated permissions.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
5.4% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-424
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| beyondtrust | privilege_management_for_windows | * | <25.4.270 |
References 1
- beyondtrust.com https://www.beyondtrust.com/trust-center/security-advisories/bt25-06
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.