CVE-2025-60710: Microsoft Windows Link Following Vulnerability

CVE-2025-60710: Microsoft Windows Link Following Vulnerability

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Microsoft Windows contains a link following vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation

CVE ID

CVE-2025-60710

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Windows Link Following Vulnerability

  • Project: Microsoft
  • Product: Windows

Date

  • Date Added: 2026-04-13
  • Due Date: 2026-04-27

Description

Microsoft Windows contains a link following vulnerability that allows for privilege escalation

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

Additional Notes

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-60710 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-60710

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