DWM Core Library elevation of privilege exploited in the wild

high severity · exploited in the wild · published 2025-05-13

A local attacker with low privileges can gain full SYSTEM control of the machine. This is already being exploited in the wild, so unpatched systems are actively at risk.

Fixed in: 10.0.26100.4061

CVE: CVE-2025-30400

Source: Microsoft (MSRC)

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