CVE-2025-27740
HIGHDescription
Weak authentication in Windows Active Directory Certificate Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
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CVSS v3.1 Score
Weakness Type (CWE)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2022 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2022_23h2 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2025 |
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