CVE-2026-25170Disclosure(microsoft / windows_11_23h2)

LOWCVSS 7.0 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch microsoft windows_11_23h2 systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Use after free in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-416

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • windows_11_23h2
  • windows_11_24h2
  • windows_11_25h2
  • windows_11_26h1

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 3 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 3 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • Peaked 1d ago at 2 mentions (2026-03-13); latest day: 1
  • 3 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
windows_11_23h2windows_11_24h2windows_11_25h2windows_11_26h1windows_server_2022windows_server_2022_23h2windows_server_2025

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 2d
01122Mentions · 2026-03-13: 2Mentions · 2026-03-17: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-03-13: 1Technical Details · 2026-03-13: 2Technical Details · 2026-03-17: 103-1303-17
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
266.7%
Patch
133.3%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-03-132
Disclosure1Patch1
2026-03-171
Disclosure1
Full discourse3 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-25170 Use after free in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-25170

    Post summary

    CVE-2026-25170 is a use‑after‑free vulnerability in Windows Hyper‑V that permits a local attacker with authorized access to elevate privileges.

    01011180
    56.7K followersView on X
  • Aakash Rahsi@rahsi_aaka
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-25170 | Windows Hyper-V Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability https://www.aakashrahsi.online/post/cve-2026-25170 https://t.co/4DNy3E0jtG

    Post summary

    A new CVE-2026-25170 has been disclosed as a Windows Hyper‑V privilege‑escalation vulnerability, but no PoC, exploit, patch, or active exploitation details are provided.

    0000034
    2 followersView on X
  • Doctor Kloud@doctorkloud
    Patch

    Use after free dans Hyper-V : un attaquant local autorisé passe admin sans bruit. Élévation de privilèges pure, pas de réseau requis. Patch maintenant sur tous les hôtes de virtualisation. #CVE-2026-25170 https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-25170

    Post summary

    The post announces that Microsoft has issued a patch for CVE‑2026‑25170, a use‑after‑free flaw in Hyper‑V that allows a local attacker to gain administrative privileges without network access.

    0000045
    13 followersView on X
CPE platform detail11 entries

11 of 11 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_23h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_23h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--arm64
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_26h1--x64
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022_23h2---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2025--x64

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