CVE-2025-47968 Details
Description
Improper input validation in Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
A vulnerability allowing improper input validation in Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) for Mac has been identified, which could enable an authorized attacker to locally elevate privileges. This issue arises because the application does not properly validate input, allowing attackers to manipulate installers and gain higher-level access.
Users can refer to the Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac Security Update for addressing this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 11, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47968 | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| microsoft autoupdate | < 4.79 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 9, 2025 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jun 10, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |