CVE-2025-47981
Microsoft Windows 10 1507 buffer overflow
- Published8 Jul 2025
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows SPNEGO Extended Negotiation allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
References
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47981
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-47981-detection-script-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-windows-spnego-extended-negotiation
- https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-47981-mitigation-script-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-windows-spnego-extended-negotiation
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2025-47981 being actively exploited?
CVE-2025-47981 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 41.1%.
How severe is CVE-2025-47981?
CVE-2025-47981 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 41.1% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2025-47981?
Affected products include Microsoft Windows 10 1507, Microsoft Windows 10 1607, Microsoft Windows 10 1809, Microsoft Windows 10 21h2, Microsoft Windows 10 22h2, and 10 more.
How do I fix CVE-2025-47981?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Microsoft Windows 10 1507 10.0.10240.21073, Microsoft Windows 10 1607 10.0.14393.8246, Microsoft Windows 10 1809 10.0.17763.7558 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.