Executive Risk Summary
"A type confusion vulnerability in the Windows SSDP Service allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally, potentially leading to unauthorized access to system resources. This vulnerability can be exploited to gain elevated privileges, which could result in a significant security breach."
Operational Audit Arsenal
Target Type Service
Target Asset SSDP Service
Standard Path %windir%\System32
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: SSDP Service (Service)
$Targets = 'SSDP Service'
$SearchPaths = @("$env:windir\System32", "$env:ProgramFiles", "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}")
Get-ChildItem -Path $SearchPaths -Include $Targets -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Select-Object FullName, @{Name="Version";Expression={$_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion}} Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required Likely
Network Discovery and SSDP services may be affected
Internal Work Notes
CVE-2025-48815: Windows SSDP Service type confusion vulnerability, requires patching to prevent local privilege escalation
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