App Control for Business (WDAC)
CVE-2025-33069 — Windows App Control for Business Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
Executive Summary
Improper verification of cryptographic signature in App Control for Business (WDAC) allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Overview
5.1
CVSS MEDIUM
Important
MS Severity
Not Exploited
MS Exploit Status
Less Likely
MS Exploit Likelihood
CVSS Vector
ATTACK VECTOR
Local
ATTACK COMPLEXITY
Low
PRIVILEGES REQUIRED
None
USER INTERACTION
None
SCOPE
Unchanged
Temporal Score: 4.5
EPSS Score
0.00286
probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.20143 percentile - updated 2026-06-20
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Affected Products
4 affected products
| Product | KB Article | Severity | Impact | Restart Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems | 5060842 (Security Update) 5060841 (SecurityHotpatchUpdate) |
Important | Security Feature Bypass | Yes |
| Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems | 5060842 (Security Update) 5060841 (SecurityHotpatchUpdate) |
Important | Security Feature Bypass | Yes |
| Windows Server 2025 | 5060842 (Security Update) 5060841 (SecurityHotpatchUpdate) |
Important | Security Feature Bypass | Yes |
| Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) | 5060842 (Security Update) 5060841 (SecurityHotpatchUpdate) |
Important | Security Feature Bypass | Yes |
Patches
1 patch
| Article | Type | Restart |
|---|---|---|
5060842 (Security Update) 5060841 |
Security Update | Yes |
Known Exploits
No known exploits have been linked for this CVE yet. When available, exploit references will be sourced from public repositories and may be unverified, incomplete, or non-functional. Always review code carefully before use in any environment.
Acknowledgments
Christopher Whipp with Services Australia, Mingda Li with Dow
References
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