Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') in .NET allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
CVE-2025-55247
This high-severity CVE scores 7.3 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.0%, top 96% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 7.3
- EG Score
- 7.3(medium)
- EG Risk
- —
- EPSS
- 42.9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
October 14, 2025
Last Modified
October 23, 2025
References (1)
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-55247(3)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2026:9205Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
- RHSA-2026:9080Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
- RHSA-2025:23225Red Hat Product SecurityCritical
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat OpenShift Dev Spaces 3.25.0 Release.
Patch Availability(13)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | netstandard-targeting-pack-2.1-8.0 (8.0.121-0ubuntu1~22.04.1) @ jammy | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| redhat | dotnet9-0-main-9.0.116-1.hum1 | 2026-04-21 | redhat |
| redhat | dotnet8-0-main-8.0.126-1.hum1 | 2026-04-20 | redhat |
| redhat | devspaces/udi-rhel9:3.25.0-1765582207 | 2025-12-15 | redhat |
| redhat | dotnet10.0-0:10.0.100~rc.2.25502.107-0.10.el9_7 | 2025-11-11 | redhat |
| redhat | dotnet10.0-0:10.0.100~rc.2.25502.107-0.12.el10_1 | 2025-11-11 | redhat |
| redhat | dotnet8.0-0:8.0.121-1.el9_4 | 2025-10-16 | redhat |
| redhat | dotnet8.0-0:8.0.121-1.el8_10 | 2025-10-15 | redhat |
| redhat | dotnet8.0-0:8.0.121-1.el9_6 | 2025-10-15 | redhat |
| redhat | dotnet9.0-0:9.0.111-1.el9_6 | 2025-10-15 | redhat |
| redhat | dotnet9.0-0:9.0.111-1.el10_0 | 2025-10-15 | redhat |
| redhat | dotnet9.0-0:9.0.111-1.el8_10 | 2025-10-15 | redhat |
| redhat | dotnet8.0-0:8.0.121-1.el10_0 | 2025-10-15 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(3 across 1 ecosystem)
NuGet(3)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft.Build | 17.8.27, 17.8.29, 17.8.3 | 17.8.43 | — |
| Microsoft.Build.Tasks.Core | 17.8.27, 17.8.29, 17.8.3 | 17.8.43 | — |
| Microsoft.Build.Utilities.Core | 17.8.27, 17.8.29, 17.8.3 | 17.8.43 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(11)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
- Red HatRHBA-2025:20916MODERATE2025-10-15
RHBA-2025:20916 — Moderate
- Red HatRHBA-2025:20993MODERATE2025-10-15
RHBA-2025:20993 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2025:18148MODERATE2025-10-15
RHSA-2025:18148 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2025:18149MODERATE2025-10-15
RHSA-2025:18149 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2025:18150MODERATE2025-10-15
RHSA-2025:18150 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2025:18151MODERATE2025-10-15
RHSA-2025:18151 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2025:18152MODERATE2025-10-15
RHSA-2025:18152 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2025:18153MODERATE2025-10-15
RHSA-2025:18153 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2025:18256MODERATE2025-10-15
RHSA-2025:18256 — Moderate
- Microsoft MSRCCVE-2025-552472025-10-14
.NET Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
- UbuntuUSN-7822-1MEDIUM
.NET vulnerabilities
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 43× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
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