Microsoft Windows up to Server 2025 Graphics divide by zero
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Microsoft Windows. This affects an unknown part of the component Graphics. This manipulation causes divide by zero. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-25169. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Microsoft Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Graphics. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a divide by zero vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-369. The product divides a value by zero. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
Divide by zero in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an unauthorized attacker to deny service locally.
The weakness was released 03/10/2026 as confirmed security update guide (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-25169. The exploitation appears 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 $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/14/2026).
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 21H2
- 10 22H2
- 10 1607
- 10 1809
- 11 23H2
- 11 24H2
- 11 25H2
- 11 26H1
- 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: 5.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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Vendor Base Score (Microsoft): 6.2
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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CNA Base Score: 6.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Divide by zeroCWE: CWE-369 / CWE-404
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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
03/10/2026 VulDB entry created03/10/2026 Advisory disclosed
03/10/2026 Countermeasure disclosed
03/14/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-25169 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-25169
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-350011
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
Entry
Created: 03/10/2026 19:14Updated: 03/14/2026 01:41
Changes: 03/10/2026 19:14 (35), 03/10/2026 19:17 (34), 03/13/2026 05:19 (13), 03/14/2026 01:41 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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