Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Hyper-V heap-based overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.1 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Microsoft Windows. This impacts an unknown function of the component Hyper-V. Such manipulation leads to heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-24048. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Hyper-V. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Heap-based buffer overflow in Role: Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
The weakness was published 03/11/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-24048. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/02/2025).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
- 10 21H2
- 10 22H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 22H2
- 11 23H2
- 11 24H2
- Server 2016
- Server 2019
- Server 2022
- Server 2022 23H2
- Server 2025
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 6.8
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
03/11/2025 🔍03/11/2025 🔍
03/11/2025 🔍
07/02/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-24048 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-24048
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-299330
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 03/11/2025 18:36Updated: 07/02/2025 16:34
Changes: 03/11/2025 18:36 (8), 03/11/2025 18:37 (27), 03/11/2025 18:40 (34), 07/02/2025 16:34 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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