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    CVE-2025-0889

    Prior to 25.2, a local authenticated attacker can elevate privileges on a system with Privilege Management for Windows installed, via the manipulation of COM objects under certain circumstances where an EPM policy allows for automatic privilege elevation of a user process.

    Published:Feb 26, 2025
    Last Modified:Jul 31, 2025
    EPS:Feb 26, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00021
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Beyondtrust
    Product
    Privilege Management For Windows

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-268 Privilege Chaining

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High