Product:
Windows Bluetooth Service
Summary
Use after free in Windows Bluetooth Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. This vulnerability can lead to significant security risks if exploited. It is crucial for users to be aware of the potential impacts of this issue.
Details
| Severity | Base Score | CVE |
|---|---|---|
| HIGH | 7.8 | CVE-2025-58728 |
Exploitation
To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker with local access can leverage the use after free condition in the Windows Bluetooth Service. By executing specific actions, the attacker can manipulate memory and gain elevated privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information or system control.
Affected Products
- Windows Bluetooth Service: Vulnerable to privilege escalation due to a use after free condition.
Mitigation
To mitigate this vulnerability, users should ensure that their systems are updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft. Regularly checking for updates and applying them promptly can help protect against potential exploitation of this issue.