Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-21413

High

Published: 14 January 2025

Published
14 January 2025
Modified
16 January 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0610 90.8th percentile
Risk Priority 21 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Security Summary

CVE-2025-21413 is a Remote Code Execution vulnerability in the Windows Telephony Service. Published on 2025-01-14, it carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) and is associated with CWE-122, indicating a heap-based buffer overflow.

An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability remotely over the network with low complexity and no required privileges, though user interaction is necessary. Successful exploitation enables arbitrary code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability within the affected system's scope.

Microsoft's update guide at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21413 provides details on patches and mitigation steps.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-122NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

microsoft
windows 10 1507
≤ 10.0.10240.20890 · ≤ 10.0.10240.20890
microsoft
windows 10 1607
≤ 10.0.14393.7699 · ≤ 10.0.14393.7699
microsoft
windows 10 1809
≤ 10.0.17763.6775 · ≤ 10.0.17763.6775
microsoft
windows 10 21h2
≤ 10.0.19044.5371
microsoft
windows 10 22h2
≤ 10.0.19045.5371
microsoft
windows 11 22h2
≤ 10.0.22621.4751
microsoft
windows 11 23h2
≤ 10.0.22621.4751 · ≤ 10.0.22631.4751
microsoft
windows 11 24h2
≤ 10.0.26100.2894
microsoft
windows server 2008
all versions, r2
microsoft
windows server 2012
all versions, r2
+5 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

References