CVE-2025-21360— Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Quick assessment
Affected
Microsoft Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.
Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac是美国微软（Microsoft）公司的一款适用于Mac平台的Microsoft产品自动更新应用程序。 Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac存在安全漏洞。攻击者利用该漏洞可以提升权限。
Possible ATT&CK Techniques 2 AI
T1548 · Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism T1068 · Exploitation for Privilege EscalationAffected Version Matrix 1
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac | 4.0.0< 4.76 |
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2025-21360
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
特权管理不恰当
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac 安全漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac是美国微软（Microsoft）公司的一款适用于Mac平台的Microsoft产品自动更新应用程序。 Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac存在安全漏洞。攻击者利用该漏洞可以提升权限。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac | 4.0.0 ~ 4.76 | - |
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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-21360 (1)
Same Patch Batch · Microsoft · 2025-01-14 · 157 CVEs total
| CVE-2025-21298 | 9.8 CRITICAL | Windows OLE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21311 | 9.8 CRITICAL | Windows NTLM V1 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21307 | 9.8 CRITICAL | Windows Reliable Multicast Transport Driver (RMCAST) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21292 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Search Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21266 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21282 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21293 | 8.8 HIGH | Active Directory Domain Services Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21291 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Direct Show Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21302 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21303 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21306 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21176 | 8.8 HIGH | .NET, .NET Framework, and Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21178 | 8.8 HIGH | Visual Studio Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21273 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21223 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21240 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21238 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21417 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21245 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
| CVE-2025-21409 | 8.8 HIGH | Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability |
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