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ICS: Multiple Siemens TeleControl Server Vulnerabilities

April 17, 2025
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Multiple WordPress Plugins Vulnerabilities

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Multiple Microsoft AutoUpdate Vulnerabilities

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

CVE-2025-29801 CVSS:7.8

Incorrect default permissions in Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVE-2025-29800 CVSS:7.8

Improper privilege management in Microsoft AutoUpdate (MAU) allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

Impact

  • Privilege Escalation

Indicators of Compromise

CVE

  • CVE-2025-29801

  • CVE-2025-29800

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft

Affected Products

  • Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac

Remediation

Use Microsoft Automatic Update to apply the appropriate patch for your system, or the Microsoft Security Update Guide to search for available patches.

CVE-2025-29801

CVE-2025-29800

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