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CVE-2025-33073

Critical 🇺🇸 CISA KEV ⚡ Exploit Available
Microsoft Windows SMB Client Improper Access Control Vulnerability (CVE-2025-33073)
Published: Oct 20, 2025  ·  Source: CISA_KEV
CVSS v3
9.0
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

Microsoft Windows SMB Client Improper Access Control Vulnerability — Microsoft Windows SMB Client contains an improper access control vulnerability that could allow for privilege escalation. An attacker could execute a specially crafted malicious script to coerce the victim machine to connect back to the attack system using SMB and authenticate.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

Microsoft Windows SMB Client contains an improper access control vulnerability allowing privilege escalation through specially crafted malicious scripts. Attackers can coerce victim machines to authenticate back to attacker-controlled systems via SMB connections.

📄 Description (Arabic)

ثغرة في عميل SMB بنظام Windows تسمح للمهاجمين بتصعيد الامتيازات من خلال نصوص برمجية خاصة. يمكن للمهاجم إجبار الجهاز المستهدف على الاتصال بخادم تحكم يسيطر عليه والمصادقة عليه. هذا يعرض البيانات الحساسة والأنظمة الحرجة للخطر.

🤖 ملخص تنفيذي (AI)

عميل SMB في Microsoft Windows يحتوي على ثغرة تحكم وصول غير صحيحة تسمح بتصعيد الامتيازات. يمكن للمهاجمين إجبار أجهزة الضحايا على المصادقة مع أنظمة يتحكم بها المهاجم عبر اتصالات SMB.

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: Apr 14, 2026 22:36
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
Saudi Relevance: high
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
banking government telecom energy healthcare
🎯 MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
9.0
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Apply Microsoft security patches immediately for Windows SMB Client. Disable SMB v1 protocol if not required. Implement network segmentation to restrict SMB traffic. Monitor for suspicious SMB authentication attempts. Apply principle of least privilege for user accounts. Use Windows Defender and keep endpoint protection updated.
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
طبق تصحيحات الأمان من Microsoft فوراً لعميل SMB. عطل بروتوكول SMB v1 إذا لم يكن مطلوباً. طبق تقسيم الشبكة لتقييد حركة SMB. راقب محاولات المصادقة المريبة عبر SMB. طبق مبدأ أقل امتياز للحسابات. استخدم Windows Defender وحدثه باستمرار.
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
5.1.1 5.1.2 5.2.1
🔵 SAMA CSF
AC-2 AC-3 AC-6
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.9.2.1 A.9.2.2 A.9.2.5
🔗 References & Sources 0
No references.
📦 Affected Products / CPE 1 entries
Microsoft:Windows
📊 CVSS Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Critical
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Critical
CVSS Score9.0
EPSS51.19%
Exploit ✓ Yes
Patch ✓ Yes
CISA KEV🇺🇸 Yes
KEV Due Date2025-11-10
Published 2025-10-20
Source Feed cisa_kev
Views 2
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
9.0
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: CRITICAL
🏷️ Tags
kev actively-exploited
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