Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/Server 2025 BitLocker behavioral workflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 5.5 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/Server 2025. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component BitLocker. The manipulation results in behavioral workflow. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-55337. An attack on the physical device is feasible. No exploit is available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/Server 2025. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component BitLocker. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a behavioral workflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-841. The product supports a session in which more than one behavior must be performed by an actor, but it does not properly ensure that the actor performs the behaviors in the required sequence. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Improper enforcement of behavioral workflow in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature with a physical attack.
The weakness was published 10/14/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-55337. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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 10/27/2025).
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
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: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Temp Score: 5.9
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 6.1
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
NVD Base Score: 4.6
NVD Vector: 🔒
CNA Base Score: 6.1
CNA Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Behavioral workflowCWE: CWE-841 / CWE-840
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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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
10/27/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-55337 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-55337
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-328350
Entry
Created: 10/14/2025 19:21Updated: 10/27/2025 21:31
Changes: 10/14/2025 19:21 (34), 10/14/2025 19:24 (35), 10/27/2025 21:31 (21)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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