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CVE-2025-62470

Windows - Common Log File System Driver

Microsoft CVSS 7.8 Updated March 13, 2026

Executive Risk Summary

"A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Windows Common Log File System Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally, potentially leading to unauthorized access and control of the system. This vulnerability requires an attacker to have existing access to the system, but if successfully exploited, it could result in significant security breaches."

Operational Audit Arsenal

Target Type Driver
Target Asset clfs.sys
Standard Path %windir%System32drivers
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: clfs.sys (Driver)
$Targets = 'clfs.sys'
$SearchPaths = @("$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

System services may be affected

Internal Work Notes

CVE-2025-62470: Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Windows Common Log File System Driver. Apply Microsoft patch as soon as possible to prevent potential security breaches.

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