CVE-2025-55697HighMicrosoft CVSS 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Microsoft security update for CVE-2025-55697 — Windows Server

Published
October 14, 2025
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2025-55697 →

📋 Microsoft's advisory

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🎯 Affected products3

  • Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation)
  • Windows Server 2025
  • Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)

✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 2 KB articles

2 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.

KB articleUpdateFixed build
KB5066835Security Update10.0.26100.6899
KB5066780Security Update10.0.25398.1913

🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2025-55697

EchelonGraph score
7.8 HIGH
CISA KEV
Not listed
Fix status
A fix is available — apply it.

Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority

Heap-based buffer overflow in Azure Local allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2025-55697, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).

🔗 References (5)