Is CVE-2025-60710 in the CISA KEV catalog?

Yes. CVE-2025-60710 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list, added 2026-04-13.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2025-60710?

CVE-2025-60710 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (Important).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2025-60710?

CVE-2025-60710 has an EPSS score of 4.67% (91th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-60710?

Install KB5072033 for Windows 11 Version 24H2. Fixes are available for 4 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2025-60710

HIGHCISA KEVEPSS 91th pctl

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Host Process for Windows Tasks allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CWE-59Link Following

How to fix

Remediation Available

Windows 11 Version 24H2Windows

Install:KB5072033Microsoft

Install:KB5072014Microsoft

Windows 11 Version 25H2Windows

Install:KB5072033Microsoft

Install:KB5068861Microsoft

Install:KB5068966Microsoft

Install:KB5072014Microsoft

Windows Server 2025Windows

Install:KB5072014Microsoft

Install:KB5072033Microsoft

Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation)Windows

Install:KB5072014Microsoft

Install:KB5072033Microsoft

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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/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Exploit Intelligence

4.67%probability of exploitation in 30 days

91stpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 91% of all known CVEs.

Known Exploited Vulnerability (CISA KEV)

Remediation due: 2026-04-27

References

Vendor Advisory1

msrc.microsoft.com

Mitigation1

vicarius.io

Third-Party Advisory1

vicarius.io

Government Resource1

cisa.gov

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-59 (Link Following) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2022-30333	High	7.5	99%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2021-21300	High	8.0	89%	-	Fix
CVE-2021-32610	High	7.1	73%	-	Fix
CVE-2020-36193	High	7.5	71%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2023-40028	Medium	4.9	58%	-	Fix
CVE-2023-36874	High	7.8	43%	KEV	Fix

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