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CVE-2025-60710

Microsoft Windows Link Following Vulnerability

Microsoft WindowsOperating systems
CVSS
7.8High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 13 Apr 2026. Known ransomware useCISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)4.61%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed in10.0.26100.7462Also 10.0.26200.7462CVE List
Federal deadline27 Apr 2026Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV

What fixes it

  • 10.0.26100.7462Windows 11 Version 24H2CVE List
  • 10.0.26200.7462Windows 11 Version 25H2CVE List
  • 10.0.26100.7462Windows Server 2025CVE List
  • 10.0.26100.7462Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)CVE List

A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.

Timeline

  1. 11 Nov 2025, 17:59 UTCPublishedCVE List
  2. 13 Apr 2026Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Description

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

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 4

  • Windows 11 Version 24H2affected: 10.0.26100.0 before 10.0.26100.7462CVE List
  • Windows 11 Version 25H2affected: 10.0.26200.0 before 10.0.26200.7462CVE List
  • Windows Server 2025affected: 10.0.26100.0 before 10.0.26100.7462CVE List
  • Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)affected: 10.0.26100.0 before 10.0.26100.7462CVE List

References 5