CVEvulnerability

CVE-2025-24993

7.8 HIGH Known exploited Published 2025-03-11 Modified 2026-09-24 Official page ↗

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

Microsoft Windows NTFS Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability — Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows New Technology File System (NTFS) contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Added to KEV
2025-03-11
Remediation due
2025-04-01
Ransomware use
Unknown
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Notes
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2025-24993 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24993
Status
Analyzed
Published
2025-03-11
Last modified
2026-09-24
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-122

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.

Affected configurations

• microsoft windows 10 1507 (< 10.0.10240.20947) • microsoft windows 10 1607 (< 10.0.14393.7876) • microsoft windows 10 1809 (< 10.0.17763.7009) • microsoft windows 10 21h2 (< 10.0.19044.5608) • microsoft windows 10 22h2 (< 10.0.19045.5608) • microsoft windows 11 22h2 (< 10.0.22621.5039) • microsoft windows 11 23h2 (< 10.0.22631.5039) • microsoft windows 11 24h2 (< 10.0.26100.3403) • microsoft windows server 2008 • microsoft windows server 2008 r2 • microsoft windows server 2012 • microsoft windows server 2012 r2 • microsoft windows server 2016 (< 10.0.14393.7876) • microsoft windows server 2019 (< 10.0.17763.7009) • microsoft windows server 2022 (< 10.0.20348.3270) • microsoft windows server 2022 23h2 (< 10.0.25398.1486) • microsoft windows server 2025 (< 10.0.26100.3403)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow weakness

References