CVE-2025-53788

Time-of-check time-of-use (toctou) race condition in Windows Subsystem for Linux allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_subsystem_for_linux:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:*

History

18 Aug 2025, 15:23

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First Time Microsoft
Microsoft windows Subsystem For Linux
CPE cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:windows_subsystem_for_linux:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:*
References () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-53788 - () https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-53788 - Vendor Advisory

13 Aug 2025, 17:33

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Summary
  • (es) La condición de ejecución de tiempo de uso y tiempo de verificación (toctou) en el Subsistema de Windows para Linux permite que un atacante autorizado eleve privilegios localmente.

12 Aug 2025, 18:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-08-12 18:15

Updated : 2025-08-18 15:23


NVD link : CVE-2025-53788

Mitre link : CVE-2025-53788

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-53788


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows_subsystem_for_linux
CWE
CWE-367

Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition