CVE-2025-54110
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Windows Kernel vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-54110 was disclosed on September 9, 2025. The vulnerability is characterized as an integer overflow or wraparound condition that enables an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally on affected Windows systems (NVD, Talos).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 8.8 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H. It has been classified under CWE-190 (Integer Overflow or Wraparound). The vulnerability requires local access and low privileges to exploit, but can potentially affect system confidentiality, integrity, and availability at high levels (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability's high CVSS score of 8.8 indicates significant potential impact. If successfully exploited, it allows an authorized attacker with local access to elevate their privileges on the affected system, potentially gaining full system control (NVD, Talos).

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