Executive Risk Summary
"CVE-2025-59230 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager, allowing an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally. This vulnerability can be exploited to gain elevated access to the system, potentially leading to further malicious activities."
Operational Audit Arsenal
Target Type Service
Target Asset RasMan
Standard Path %windir%\System32\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: RasMan (Service)
$Targets = 'RasMan'
$SearchPaths = @("$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
Remote Access services may be affected
Internal Work Notes
Elevation of Privilege vulnerability in Windows Remote Access Connection Manager, requiring patching to prevent potential privilege escalation attacks.
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Intelligence Sources
MSRC Advisoryhttps://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59230
Official Advisoryhttps://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-59230-detection-script-elevation-of-privilege-vulnerability-affecting-windows-rasman
Official Advisoryhttps://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-59230-mitigation-script-elevation-of-privilege-vulnerability-affecting-windows-rasman
Official Advisoryhttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-59230
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Data compiled from NVD, MSRC, and CISA KEV Catalog. Intelligence synthesized via AI. Scripts provided for diagnostic purposes under MIT License.