CVE-2025-24983

Use after free in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS v3 7.0 HIGH

7.0^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-24983	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-24983	US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:::::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:::::::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:::::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:::::::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:::::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016::::::::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-03-11 17:16

Updated : 2025-10-27 17:14

NVD link : CVE-2025-24983

Mitre link : CVE-2025-24983

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-24983

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_10_1507
windows_server_2008
windows_10_1607
windows_server_2016
windows_server_2012

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

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