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Security Updates for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (November 2025)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 275435

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Synopsis

The The Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager installed on the remote host is missing a security update.

Description

The The Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager installed on the remote host is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerability:

 - An elevation of privilege vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this to gain elevated privileges.
 (CVE-2025-47179)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Microsoft has released security updates to address this issue.

See Also

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47179

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 275435

File Name: smb_nt_ms25_nov_endpoint_configuration_manager.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 11/14/2025

Updated: 11/14/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-47179

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:endpoint_configuration_manager

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager

Patch Publication Date: 11/12/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/12/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-47179

IAVA: 2025-A-0842