CVE-2025-62570: CWE-284: Improper Access Control in Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2
Improper access control in Windows Camera Frame Server Monitor allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-62570 is an improper access control vulnerability classified under CWE-284, affecting the Windows Camera Frame Server Monitor component in Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2 (build 10.0.26100.0). This vulnerability allows an attacker who already has some level of local authorization (limited privileges) to bypass intended access restrictions and disclose sensitive information stored or processed by the Camera Frame Server Monitor. The flaw arises because the component does not adequately enforce access control policies, permitting unauthorized access to protected data. Exploitation requires local access and does not need user interaction, making it a straightforward attack vector for insiders or malware with limited privileges. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity, as unauthorized information disclosure could lead to further attacks or data leakage. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating high severity, with attack vector Local (AV:L), low attack complexity (AC:L), privileges required (PR:L), no user interaction (UI:N), unchanged scope (S:U), high confidentiality and integrity impacts (C:H/I:H), and no availability impact (A:N). No public exploits are known at this time, and no patches have been linked yet, but the vulnerability is officially published and reserved since October 2025. This vulnerability is particularly relevant for environments where Windows 11 24H2 is deployed and where local user accounts may be less strictly controlled.
Potential Impact
The primary impact of CVE-2025-62570 is unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information due to improper access control in a core Windows component. Organizations worldwide that deploy Windows 11 Version 24H2 are at risk of local attackers or malware with limited privileges gaining access to confidential data managed by the Camera Frame Server Monitor. This could lead to privacy violations, leakage of proprietary or personal information, and potential escalation paths for further attacks. Since the vulnerability affects confidentiality and integrity but not availability, system stability is not directly threatened. However, the information disclosed could be leveraged for lateral movement, privilege escalation, or targeted attacks against critical assets. Enterprises with high-value intellectual property, government agencies, and sectors handling sensitive personal data (e.g., healthcare, finance) face elevated risks. The lack of required user interaction and low attack complexity increase the likelihood of exploitation in compromised environments. Although no exploits are currently known in the wild, the vulnerability's characteristics suggest it could be weaponized by advanced threat actors or insider threats.
Mitigation Recommendations
To mitigate CVE-2025-62570, organizations should implement the following specific measures: 1) Restrict local user privileges strictly, ensuring that only trusted users have access to systems running Windows 11 Version 24H2, minimizing the pool of potential attackers. 2) Employ application whitelisting and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions to monitor and block suspicious local activities targeting the Camera Frame Server Monitor or related processes. 3) Enforce strict access control policies and audit local account activities to detect unauthorized attempts to access sensitive components. 4) Isolate critical systems and sensitive data environments to reduce the risk of local compromise. 5) Monitor Microsoft security advisories closely and apply patches or security updates promptly once they become available for this vulnerability. 6) Consider disabling or restricting the use of the Camera Frame Server Monitor component if it is not essential for business operations, reducing the attack surface. 7) Conduct regular security awareness training to highlight the risks of local privilege abuse and insider threats. These targeted actions go beyond generic advice by focusing on local privilege management, monitoring, and component-specific controls.
Affected Countries
United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Australia, Japan, South Korea, India, Brazil, Netherlands, Sweden, Singapore
CVE-2025-62570: CWE-284: Improper Access Control in Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2
Description
Improper access control in Windows Camera Frame Server Monitor allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-62570 is an improper access control vulnerability classified under CWE-284, affecting the Windows Camera Frame Server Monitor component in Microsoft Windows 11 Version 24H2 (build 10.0.26100.0). This vulnerability allows an attacker who already has some level of local authorization (limited privileges) to bypass intended access restrictions and disclose sensitive information stored or processed by the Camera Frame Server Monitor. The flaw arises because the component does not adequately enforce access control policies, permitting unauthorized access to protected data. Exploitation requires local access and does not need user interaction, making it a straightforward attack vector for insiders or malware with limited privileges. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity, as unauthorized information disclosure could lead to further attacks or data leakage. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating high severity, with attack vector Local (AV:L), low attack complexity (AC:L), privileges required (PR:L), no user interaction (UI:N), unchanged scope (S:U), high confidentiality and integrity impacts (C:H/I:H), and no availability impact (A:N). No public exploits are known at this time, and no patches have been linked yet, but the vulnerability is officially published and reserved since October 2025. This vulnerability is particularly relevant for environments where Windows 11 24H2 is deployed and where local user accounts may be less strictly controlled.
Potential Impact
The primary impact of CVE-2025-62570 is unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information due to improper access control in a core Windows component. Organizations worldwide that deploy Windows 11 Version 24H2 are at risk of local attackers or malware with limited privileges gaining access to confidential data managed by the Camera Frame Server Monitor. This could lead to privacy violations, leakage of proprietary or personal information, and potential escalation paths for further attacks. Since the vulnerability affects confidentiality and integrity but not availability, system stability is not directly threatened. However, the information disclosed could be leveraged for lateral movement, privilege escalation, or targeted attacks against critical assets. Enterprises with high-value intellectual property, government agencies, and sectors handling sensitive personal data (e.g., healthcare, finance) face elevated risks. The lack of required user interaction and low attack complexity increase the likelihood of exploitation in compromised environments. Although no exploits are currently known in the wild, the vulnerability's characteristics suggest it could be weaponized by advanced threat actors or insider threats.
Mitigation Recommendations
To mitigate CVE-2025-62570, organizations should implement the following specific measures: 1) Restrict local user privileges strictly, ensuring that only trusted users have access to systems running Windows 11 Version 24H2, minimizing the pool of potential attackers. 2) Employ application whitelisting and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions to monitor and block suspicious local activities targeting the Camera Frame Server Monitor or related processes. 3) Enforce strict access control policies and audit local account activities to detect unauthorized attempts to access sensitive components. 4) Isolate critical systems and sensitive data environments to reduce the risk of local compromise. 5) Monitor Microsoft security advisories closely and apply patches or security updates promptly once they become available for this vulnerability. 6) Consider disabling or restricting the use of the Camera Frame Server Monitor component if it is not essential for business operations, reducing the attack surface. 7) Conduct regular security awareness training to highlight the risks of local privilege abuse and insider threats. These targeted actions go beyond generic advice by focusing on local privilege management, monitoring, and component-specific controls.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-15T17:11:21.222Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 693867e974ebaa3babafb6f5
Added to database: 12/9/2025, 6:18:17 PM
Last enriched: 3/1/2026, 12:28:01 AM
Last updated: 3/24/2026, 10:10:20 AM
Views: 54
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