Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 UPnP Device Host sensitive data storage in improperly locked memory

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown part of the component UPnP Device Host. Executing a manipulation can lead to sensitive data storage in improperly locked memory. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-27484. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component UPnP Device Host. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sensitive data storage in improperly locked memory vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-591. The product stores sensitive data in memory that is not locked, or that has been incorrectly locked, which might cause the memory to be written to swap files on disk by the virtual memory manager. This can make the data more accessible to external actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Sensitive data storage in improperly locked memory in Windows Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) Device Host allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

The weakness was released 04/08/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-27484. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 07/09/2025).

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.5
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Class: Sensitive data storage in improperly locked memory
CWE: CWE-591 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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04/08/2025 🔍
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07/09/2025 +92 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-27484 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-27484
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-303976
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215

Entryinfo

Created: 04/08/2025 20:05
Updated: 07/09/2025 09:18
Changes: 04/08/2025 20:05 (25), 04/08/2025 20:06 (10), 04/08/2025 20:09 (34), 07/09/2025 09:18 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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