cve-2025-33073
HIGH cisa_known_exploited
Description
Microsoft Windows SMB Client contains an improper access control vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation. An attacker could execute a specially crafted malicious script to coerce the victim machine to connect back to the attack system using SMB and authenticate.
Timeline
- Published
- 2025-10-20
- Last Modified
- 2025-10-20
CVSS Details
CVSS details not available.
Affected Products
No product information available.
References
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Linked Vulnerabilities
No linked vulnerabilities found.
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"datePublished": "2025-10-20",
"dateUpdated": "2025-10-20",
"description": "Microsoft Windows SMB Client contains an improper access control vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation. An attacker could execute a specially crafted malicious script to coerce the victim machine to connect back to the attack system using SMB and authenticate.",
"dueDate": "2025-11-10",
"id": "CVE-2025-33073",
"kev_catalogs": [
"cisa"
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"knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
"notes": "https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2025-33073 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-33073",
"product": "Windows",
"requiredAction": "Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.",
"severity": "HIGH",
"source": "cisa_known_exploited",
"title": "Microsoft Windows SMB Client Improper Access Control Vulnerability",
"vendor": "Microsoft"
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