CVE-2025-26651
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-26651 was discovered in the Windows Local Session Manager (LSM). The issue was disclosed on April 8, 2025, and involves an exposed dangerous method or function that could be exploited by authorized attackers (NVD, CVE Mitre).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.5 (MEDIUM) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The weakness is categorized under CWE-749 (Exposed Dangerous Method or Function) (NVD).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows an authorized attacker to perform a denial of service attack over a network, potentially disrupting the Windows Local Session Manager service (NVD).

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