Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 14, 2025· Updated Feb 26, 2026
Windows Health and Optimized Experiences Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
CVE-2025-59241
Description
Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in Windows Health and Optimized Experiences Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Affected products
2- Microsoft/Windows 11 Version 24H2v5Range: 10.0.26100.0
- Microsoft/Windows 11 Version 25H2v5Range: 10.0.26200.0
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
1- msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59241mitrevendor-advisorypatch
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