CVE-2025-60710HIGH 7.8CISA KEVEPSS p90.5%

CVE-2025-60710Microsoft Windows Link Following Vulnerability

Microsoft / Windows

Description

Microsoft Windows contains a link following vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation

Scoring

CVSS 3.17.8 (HIGH)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS4.60% probability of exploitation · percentile 90.5% · 2026-06-19T12:03:05Z
Published2025-11-11
Last modified2026-04-14

CISA KEV entry

Added to KEV: 2026-04-13

Underlying weaknesses· 1

CWE-59

References

  1. https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-60710
  2. https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-60710-detection-script-eop-vulnerability-in-host-process-for-windows-tasks
  3. https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-60710-mitigation-script-eop-vulnerability-in-host-process-for-windows-tasks
  4. https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-60710

1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
WeaknessImproper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')cwe-590%live

(incoming)1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
KEVEntryMicrosoft Windows Link Following Vulnerabilitykev-cve-2025-607100%live

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