Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/Server 2025 Resilient File System use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.6 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/Server 2025. Affected is an unknown function of the component Resilient File System. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-59206. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows 11 24H2/11 25H2/Server 2025. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Resilient File System. 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:
Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) Deduplication Service Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
The weakness was released 10/14/2025 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-59206. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Local access is required to approach this attack. 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 10/17/2025).
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
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Vendor
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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: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 7.4
Vendor Vector (Microsoft): 🔒
CNA Base Score: 7.4
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Unproven
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/14/2025 VulDB entry created10/14/2025 Advisory disclosed
10/14/2025 Countermeasure disclosed
10/17/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-59206 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-59206
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-328426
Entry
Created: 10/14/2025 19:57Updated: 10/17/2025 23:32
Changes: 10/14/2025 19:57 (34), 10/14/2025 20:00 (35), 10/17/2025 23:32 (12)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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