CVE-2025-55686
HighCVSS 7.0Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk27th percentile - higher than 27% of all known CVEs
Summary
A use after free exists in Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc. An authorized attacker can exploit this to elevate privileges locally.
Risk Assessment
An attacker with valid credentials can elevate privileges on the system, potentially leading to full host compromise.
Recommendation
Apply the Windows security update containing the fix for this vulnerability.
Other vulnerabilities in Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc
See all- CVE-2026-69602High
Use after free in Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
- CVE-2025-55691High
Use after free in Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2025-55690High
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc. It allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2025-55689High
A use after free exists in Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc. An authorized attacker can exploit this to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2025-55688High
A use-after-free vulnerability in Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- CVE-2025-55684High
A use-after-free vulnerability in Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in Windows PrintWorkflowUserSvc allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS

