Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Graphics use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 9.0 | $25k-$100k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability marked as very critical has been reported in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown function of the component Graphics. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-49708. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows and classified as very critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Graphics. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Use after free in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.
The weakness was published 10/14/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared at msrc.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-49708. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $25k-$100k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/22/2025).
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at EUVD (EUVD-2025-34378) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2307). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Affected
- Microsoft Windows 11
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Microsoft Windows Server 2016
- Microsoft Windows 10
- Microsoft Windows Server 2019
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows Server 2022
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2025
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.0
VulDB Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Temp Score: 8.6
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 9.9
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CNA Base Score: 9.9
CNA Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
Reaction Time: 🔒
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Timeline
10/14/2025 VulDB entry created10/14/2025 Advisory disclosed
10/14/2025 Countermeasure disclosed
11/22/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-49708 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-49708
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-328325
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2307 - Microsoft Windows: Mehrere Schwachstellen
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 10/14/2025 19:09Updated: 11/22/2025 06:19
Changes: 10/14/2025 19:09 (35), 10/14/2025 19:12 (34), 10/16/2025 09:33 (7), 10/24/2025 02:23 (11), 10/27/2025 09:24 (1), 10/28/2025 03:05 (2), 11/22/2025 06:19 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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