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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.


Published

2025-08-12T18:15:47.047

Last Modified

2025-08-18T15:23:56.480

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.0 (HIGH)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-367

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application microsoft windows_subsystem_for_linux < 2.5.10 Yes

References