July Microsoft Patch Tuesday

July Microsoft Patch Tuesday. A total of 152 vulnerabilities - twice as many as in June. Of these, 15 vulnerabilities were added between the June and July MSPT. One vulnerability is exploited in the wild: Memory Corruption - Chromium CVE-2025-6554 One vulnerability has an exploit available on...

CVE-2025-48799

Improper link resolution before file access 'link following' in Windows Update Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally...

The vulnerability of the Windows operating system update service allows a hacker to elevate their privileges to a system level.

The vulnerability of the Windows Operating System Update Service lies in the improper handling of symbolic links during file access. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to elevate their privileges to a system-level level by performing operations such as deleting, moving, or renami...

Vulnerabilities fixed in Microsoft Windows

Microsoft has fixed vulnerabilities in Windows. A malicious party can exploit the vulnerabilities to carry out attacks that can lead to the following categories of damage: - Denial-of-Service DoS - Manipulation of data - Circumvention of a security measure - Execution of arbitrary code - Accessin...

CVE-2025-48799

Improper link resolution before file access 'link following' in Windows Update Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally...

CVE-2025-48799

Improper link resolution before file access 'link following' in Windows Update Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally...

CVE-2025-48799

CVE-2025-48799 is an Elevation of Privilege flaw in Windows Update Service (wuauserv) described as: improper link resolution before file access ('link following') can allow an authorized local attacker to elevate to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM when Windows 10/11 systems have at least two drives and Stora...

PT-2025-34322

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Foxit PDF Reader affected versions not specified Description: The Foxit PDF Reader Update Service contains a local privilege escalation issue due to an uncontrolled search path element. This allows for potential exploitation by a local...

CVE-2024-41605

In Foxit PDF Reader before 2024.3, and PDF Editor before 2024.3 and 13.x before 13.1.4, an attacker can replace an update file with a Trojan horse via side loading, because the update service lacks integrity validation for the updater. Attacker-controlled code may thus be executed...

CVE-2024-0980

The Auto-update service for Okta Verify for Windows is vulnerable to two flaws which in combination could be used to execute arbitrary code...

CVE-2024-50592

An attacker with local access the to medical office computer can escalate his Windows user privileges to "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" by exploiting a race condition in the Elefant Update Service during the repair or update process. When using the repair function, the service queries the server for a lis...

CVE-2023-0392

The LDAP Agent Update service with versions prior to 5.18 used an unquoted path, which could allow arbitrary code execution...

CVE-2013-0111

daemonu.exe aka the NVIDIA Update Service Daemon, as distributed with the NVIDIA driver before 307.78, and Release 310 before 311.00, on Windows, lacks " double quote characters in the service path, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program...

CVE-2019-12808

ALTOOLS update service 18.1 and earlier versions contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to insecure permission. An attacker can overwrite an executable that is launched as a service to exploit this vulnerability and execute arbitrary code with system privileges...

CVE-2024-9245

Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the...

CVE-2024-9244

Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the...

CVE-2024-9245

CVE-2024-9245 is a Foxit PDF Reader Update Service vulnerability where improper permissions on a configuration file resource allow a local attacker with low-privilege code execution to escalate to SYSTEM and run code. Affected component is the Update Service handling config files; underlying caus...

CVE-2024-9245 Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the...

CVE-2024-9244 Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the...

CVE-2024-9244 Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Foxit PDF Reader Update Service Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the...