CVE-2025-29809 is an Important-severity security feature bypass vulnerability in Windows Kerberos. The provided content states that the issue is caused by insecure storage of sensitive information in Windows Kerberos and that it allows an authorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally. Supporting context also indicates the flaw is tied to Windows Kerberos security policy handling and specifically references administrative action to redeploy an updated policy related to blocking rollback of VBS security updates. Based on the available information, the vulnerability does not describe remote code execution; rather, it enables a local bypass of an intended Kerberos- or policy-enforced security control due to improperly protected sensitive information.
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Windows Kerberos security feature bypass vulnerability requiring administrators to redeploy an updated policy related to blocking rollback of VBS-related security updates.
An insecure storage issue in Windows Kerberos that allows a local bypass of security features.
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