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CVE-2025-53807:
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Overview
A race condition vulnerability (CVE-2025-53807) was discovered in Microsoft Graphics Component that affects multiple Windows versions. The vulnerability was disclosed on September 9, 2025, and allows an authorized attacker with local access to elevate privileges on affected systems (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a concurrent execution issue using shared resource with improper synchronization (race condition) in the Microsoft Graphics Component. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.0 (High) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The vulnerability is associated with CWE-362 (Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization) and CWE-416 (Use After Free) (NVD).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to elevate privileges locally on affected systems, potentially leading to complete system compromise with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NVD).
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