CVE-2026-25165CWE-476

Performance Counters for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

High · published March 10, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
32.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Null pointer dereference in Windows Performance Counters allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00398 · 32.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference
Published
2026-03-10T17:04Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 10 MAR 17:04Z
    Performance Counters for Windows Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
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