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CVE-2025-26687

Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

Use after free in Windows Win32K - GRFX allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2025-02-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-04-08 CVE Published
  • 2025-04-09 EPSS Updated
  • 2025-04-12 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10 Version 1809
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 Version 1809"
>= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7137
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 Version 1809" and version " >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7137"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2019
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2019"
>= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7137
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2019" and version " >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7137"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2019 (Server Core Installation)
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2019 (Server Core Installation)"
>= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7137
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2019 (Server Core Installation)" and version " >= 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7137"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2022
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2022"
>= 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.3454
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2022" and version " >= 10.0.20348.0 < 10.0.20348.3454"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10 Version 21H2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 Version 21H2"
>= 10.0.19043.0 < 10.0.19044.5737
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 Version 21H2" and version " >= 10.0.19043.0 < 10.0.19044.5737"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 11 Version 22H2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 Version 22H2"
>= 10.0.22621.0 < 10.0.22621.5191
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 Version 22H2" and version " >= 10.0.22621.0 < 10.0.22621.5191"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10 Version 22H2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 Version 22H2"
>= 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.5737
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 Version 22H2" and version " >= 10.0.19045.0 < 10.0.19045.5737"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core Installation)
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2025 (Server Core Installation)"
>= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.3775
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2025 (Server Core Installation)" and version " >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.3775"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 11 Version 22H3
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 Version 22H3"
>= 10.0.22621.5191 < 10.0.22631.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 Version 22H3" and version " >= 10.0.22621.5191 < 10.0.22631.0"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 11 Version 23H2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 Version 23H2"
>= 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.5191
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 Version 23H2" and version " >= 10.0.22631.0 < 10.0.22631.5191"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core Installation)
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core Installation)"
>= 10.0.25398.0 < 10.0.25398.1551
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core Installation)" and version " >= 10.0.25398.0 < 10.0.25398.1551"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 11 Version 24H2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 Version 24H2"
>= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.3775
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 11 Version 24H2" and version " >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.3775"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2025
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2025"
>= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.3775
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2025" and version " >= 10.0.26100.0 < 10.0.26100.3775"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10 Version 1507
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 Version 1507"
>= 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.20978
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 Version 1507" and version " >= 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.20978"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows 10 Version 1607
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 Version 1607"
>= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7970
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10 Version 1607" and version " >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7970"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2016
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2016"
>= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7970
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2016" and version " >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7970"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2016 (Server Core Installation)
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2016 (Server Core Installation)"
>= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7970
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2016 (Server Core Installation)" and version " >= 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7970"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2"
>= 6.0.6003.0 < 6.0.6003.23220
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2" and version " >= 6.0.6003.0 < 6.0.6003.23220"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core Installation)
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core Installation)"
>= 6.0.6003.0 < 6.0.6003.23220
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (Server Core Installation)" and version " >= 6.0.6003.0 < 6.0.6003.23220"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2"
>= 6.0.6003.0 < 6.0.6003.23220
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2" and version " >= 6.0.6003.0 < 6.0.6003.23220"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1"
>= 6.1.7601.0 < 6.1.7601.27670
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1" and version " >= 6.1.7601.0 < 6.1.7601.27670"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core Installation)
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core Installation)"
>= 6.1.7601.0 < 6.1.7601.27670
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (Server Core Installation)" and version " >= 6.1.7601.0 < 6.1.7601.27670"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2012
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012"
>= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.25423
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012" and version " >= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.25423"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2012 (Server Core Installation)
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012 (Server Core Installation)"
>= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.25423
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012 (Server Core Installation)" and version " >= 6.2.9200.0 < 6.2.9200.25423"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2012 R2
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012 R2"
>= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.22523
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012 R2" and version " >= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.22523"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core Installation)
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core Installation)"
>= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.22523
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core Installation)" and version " >= 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.22523"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Microsoft Office For Android
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Microsoft Office For Android"
>= 16.0.1.0 < 16.0.18730.20000
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Microsoft Office For Android" and version " >= 16.0.1.0 < 16.0.18730.20000"
en
Affected
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Microsoft Office For Universal
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Microsoft Office For Universal"
>= 16.0.1.0 < 16.0.14326.22331
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Microsoft Office For Universal" and version " >= 16.0.1.0 < 16.0.14326.22331"
en
Affected