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CVE-2025-24036

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CVE-2025-24036 is an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability affecting Microsoft AutoUpdate. With a CVSS score of 7.0 (HIGH), successful exploitation could lead to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts, requiring local access and high attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion beyond a single media report.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 4.77.24121924CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:autoupdate:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.0HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.0
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.36%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
28.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0036 is in the 67th percentile among its peer group of 1,525 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.4 InfoSec Media, 0.1 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

microsoftpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft AutoUpdate for MacFixed in: 4.78.25022527
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2025-Feb/CVE-2025-24036Important

Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Feb 11, 2025

References

msrc.microsoft.com / update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-24036
PatchVendor Advisory