CVE-2025-27740

Active Directory Certificate Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

CVE-2025-27740 is fixed in 19 products on 1 platform, first by KB5055521, released April 8, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
8.8
Important
Exploitation
None reported
Exploitation Less Likely
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0352
89th percentile

<p>Weak authentication in Windows Active Directory Certificate Services allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.</p>

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Microsoft
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 KB5055561 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 KB5055570 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) KB5055561 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (Server Core installation) KB5055570 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 KB5055609 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 KB5055596 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) KB5055609 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) KB5055596 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 KB5055609 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 KB5055596 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) KB5055609 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2 (Server Core installation) KB5055596 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2012 KB5055581 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) KB5055581 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2012 R2 KB5055557 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) KB5055557 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2016 14393.7969 KB5055521 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 14393.7969 KB5055521 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2019 17763.7136 KB5055519 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 17763.7136 KB5055519 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2022 20348.3453 KB5055526 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) 20348.3453 KB5055526 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) 25398.1551 KB5055527 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2025 26100.3775 KB5055523 Apr 8, 2025
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 26100.3775 KB5055523 Apr 8, 2025

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