CVE-2025-62208
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Windows License Manager Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CVE-2025-62208) was disclosed on November 11, 2025. This vulnerability allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally through the insertion of sensitive information into log files in Windows License Manager. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server editions (NVD, Rapid7).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. The weakness is categorized as CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. The vulnerability requires local access and low privileges for exploitation (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow an authorized attacker with local access to disclose sensitive information stored in the Windows License Manager log files. The vulnerability only affects confidentiality, with no impact on integrity or availability of the system (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. The fixes are available through various KB updates depending on the Windows version, including KB5066837 for Windows 10 1507, KB5066836 for Windows 10 1607, and several others for different Windows versions (Rapid7).

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