Is CVE-2025-24983 actively exploited?

CVE-2025-24983 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-10-27.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2025-24983?

CVE-2025-24983 has a CVSS score of 7 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2025-24983?

Patch guidance is available from microsoft security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2025-24983.

Fix CVE-2025-24983 - HIGH microsoft windows 10 1507

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2025-24983?

10 products: microsoft windows 10 1507, microsoft windows 10 1507, microsoft windows 10 1607, microsoft windows 10 1607, microsoft windows server 2008, and 5 more.

Description

Use after free in Windows Win32 Kernel Subsystem allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: local
Complexity: high
Privileges: low
User Action: none
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-416 · Use After Free

Metadata

Primary Vendor: MICROSOFT
Published: 3/11/2025
Last Modified: 10/27/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

microsoft : windows_10_1507microsoft : windows_10_1507microsoft : windows_10_1607microsoft : windows_10_1607microsoft : windows_server_2008microsoft : windows_server_2008microsoft : windows_server_2008microsoft : windows_server_2012microsoft : windows_server_2012microsoft : windows_server_2016

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

View on NIST NVD