Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-59511

High

Published: 11 November 2025

Published
11 November 2025
Modified
17 November 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0014 33.1th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-59511 is a high-severity External Control of File Name or Path (CWE-73) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1809. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 33.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

External control of file name or path in Windows WLAN Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CWE(s)
CWE-73

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

microsoft
windows 10 1809
≤ 10.0.17763.8027 · ≤ 10.0.17763.8027
microsoft
windows 10 21h2
≤ 10.0.19044.6575
microsoft
windows 10 22h2
≤ 10.0.19045.6575
microsoft
windows 11 23h2
≤ 10.0.22631.6199
microsoft
windows 11 24h2
≤ 10.0.26100.7092
microsoft
windows 11 25h2
≤ 10.0.26200.7092
microsoft
windows server 2019
≤ 10.0.17763.8027
microsoft
windows server 2022
≤ 10.0.20348.4346
microsoft
windows server 2022 23h2
≤ 10.0.25398.1965
microsoft
windows server 2025
≤ 10.0.26100.7092

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-73

Rejects externally supplied file or resource identifiers that fail validity checks.

References