CVE-2025-54099
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Publication date: 2025-09-09
Last updated on: 2025-10-02
Assigner: Microsoft Corporation
Description
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_10_1507 | to 10.0.10240.21128 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1507 | to 10.0.10240.21128 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1607 | to 10.0.14393.8422 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1607 | to 10.0.14393.8422 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1809 | to 10.0.17763.7792 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_1809 | to 10.0.17763.7792 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_21h2 | to 10.0.19044.6332 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_10_22h2 | to 10.0.19045.6332 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_11_22h2 | to 10.0.22621.5909 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_11_23h2 | to 10.0.22631.5909 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_11_24h2 | to 10.0.26100.6508 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | * |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | * |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | * |
| microsoft | windows_server_2012 | r2 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2016 | to 10.0.14393.8422 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2019 | to 10.0.17763.7792 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2022 | to 10.0.20348.4106 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2022_23h2 | to 10.0.25398.1849 (exc) |
| microsoft | windows_server_2025 | to 10.0.26100.6508 (exc) |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-121 | A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a stack-based buffer overflow in the Windows Ancillary Function Driver for WinSock. It allows an authorized local attacker to elevate their privileges on the affected system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker who is already authorized on the system can exploit this vulnerability to gain higher privileges, potentially allowing them to execute code with elevated rights, compromise system integrity, and access sensitive information.
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