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CVE-2025-60703

Windows - Remote Desktop

Microsoft CVSS 7.8 Updated March 13, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"An untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to system security and integrity, as it can be exploited to gain elevated privileges and execute malicious code."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Executable
Target Asset rdpcore.dll
Standard Path %windir%\System32
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: rdpcore.dll (Executable)
$Targets = 'rdpcore.dll'
$SearchPaths = @("$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 Desktop Services

Internal Work Notes

CVE-2025-60703: Windows Remote Desktop vulnerability allowing privilege escalation, requiring patching and reboot of affected systems

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