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CVE-2025-50165

Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 9.52%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (9.52%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
9.52% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-822, CWE-908
Affected
microsoft/windows 11 24h2 · microsoft/windows server 2025
Source
secure@microsoft.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.