CVE-2025-25008: Microsoft Windows Server 2016

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Microsoft Windows allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Affected products

• Microsoft Windows Server 2016: before 10.0.14393.7876 (fixed in 10.0.14393.7876)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2019: before 10.0.17763.7009 (fixed in 10.0.17763.7009)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2022: before 10.0.20348.3328 (fixed in 10.0.20348.3328)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2022 23h2: before 10.0.25398.1486 (fixed in 10.0.25398.1486)
• Microsoft Windows Server 2025: before 10.0.26100.3476 (fixed in 10.0.26100.3476)

Published 2025-03-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.