Is CVE-2025-0889 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2025-0889 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2025-0889?

CVE-2025-0889 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2025-0889?

CVE-2025-0889 has an EPSS score of 0.20% (10th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-0889?

Upgrade privilege management for windows to 25.2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2025-0889

HIGH

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Prior to 25.2, a local authenticated attacker can elevate privileges on a system with Privilege Management for Windows installed, via the manipulation of COM objects under certain circumstances where an EPM policy allows for automatic privilege elevation of a user process.

CWE-268

How to fix

Remediation Available

privilege management for windowsNVD

Affected:< 25.2Fixed in:25.2CVE-2025-0889derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.20%probability of exploitation in 30 days

10thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 10% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-07-31.