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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2025-21310
CVE-2025-21310:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Windows Digital Media Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-21310, was discovered and initially reported on January 14, 2025. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Windows 10, Windows 11, and various Windows Server editions (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.6 (MEDIUM) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. Microsoft has classified this as an Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability (CWE-125) (NVD).
Impact
This elevation of privilege vulnerability in Windows Digital Media could potentially allow an attacker to gain higher privileges on affected systems, with high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability as indicated by the CVSS metrics (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates to address this vulnerability. The patches are available for affected versions including Windows 10 (versions 1507 through 22H2), Windows 11 (versions 22H2, 23H2, and 24H2), and Windows Server versions (2008 through 2025) (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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