Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Hyper-V integer overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Microsoft Windows. This impacts an unknown function of the component Hyper-V. The manipulation leads to integer overflow. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-54091. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Windows. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Hyper-V. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Integer overflow or wraparound in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
The weakness was published 09/09/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-54091. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/11/2025).
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
- 10 21H2
- 10 22H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 22H2
- 11 23H2
- 11 24H2
- Server 2012
- Server 2012 R2
- 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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Exploiting
Class: Integer overflowCWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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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
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/09/2025 VulDB entry created09/09/2025 Advisory disclosed
09/09/2025 Countermeasure disclosed
09/11/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-54091 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-54091
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-323255
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 09/09/2025 19:21Updated: 09/11/2025 22:12
Changes: 09/09/2025 19:21 (31), 09/09/2025 19:22 (4), 09/09/2025 19:25 (34), 09/11/2025 22:12 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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