Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 8, 2025· Updated Feb 13, 2026
Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2025-29801
Description
Incorrect default permissions in Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products
2- Range: 4.0.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-29801mitrevendor-advisorypatch
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