CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Windows Kernel 0-Day Enabling Privilege Escalation

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CISA Warns of Active Exploitation of Windows Kernel 0-Day Enabling Privilege Escalation

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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an urgent warning about the active exploitation of a new zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Windows.

This security flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-62215, affects the Windows Kernel and could allow attackers to escalate their privileges if successfully exploited.

Overview of the Vulnerability
CVE-2025-62215 is a race condition vulnerability in the core of Microsoft Windows, the Windows Kernel.

A race condition occurs when multiple processes access shared resources in a way that causes unintended behavior.

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