Microsoft Server 11 24H2/Server 2025 Graphics use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Microsoft Server 11 24H2/Server 2025. This affects an unknown part of the component Graphics. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-59215. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Server 11 24H2/Server 2025. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Graphics. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Use after free in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-59215 since 09/11/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/20/2025).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at EUVD (EUVD-2025-30221) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2093). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2025
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2022
  • Microsoft Windows 11
  • Microsoft Windows 10

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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CNA Base Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

09/11/2025 CVE reserved
09/19/2025 +8 days Advisory disclosed
09/19/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/20/2025 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-59215 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-59215
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-324964
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CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2093 - Microsoft Windows und Windows Server: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen Privilegieneskalation

Entryinfo

Created: 09/19/2025 07:38
Updated: 09/20/2025 18:09
Changes: 09/19/2025 07:38 (63), 09/19/2025 12:10 (7), 09/20/2025 18:09 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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