CVE-2025-55681Patch(microsoft / windows_10_1809)

LOWCVSS 7.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch microsoft windows_10_1809 systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Out-of-bounds read in Windows DWM allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-125CWE-822

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • windows_10_1809
  • windows_10_21h2
  • windows_10_22h2
  • windows_11_22h2

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
windows_10_1809windows_10_21h2windows_10_22h2windows_11_22h2windows_11_23h2windows_11_24h2windows_11_25h2windows_server_2019windows_server_2022windows_server_2022_23h2

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-03-23: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-03-23: 1Technical Details · 2026-03-23: 103-23
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • 0patch@0patch
    Patch

    Micropatches released for Desktop Windows Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CVE-2025-55681) https://blog.0patch.com/2026/03/micropatches-released-for-desktop.html https://t.co/E3ieVpY5Vc

    Post summary

    Micropatches have been released to address the Desktop Windows Manager elevation of privilege vulnerability, CVE‑2025‑55681.

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CPE platform detail11 entries

11 of 11 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_1809---
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_21h2---
OSmicrosoftwindows_10_22h2---
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_22h2---
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_23h2---
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_24h2---
OSmicrosoftwindows_11_25h2---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2019---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2022_23h2---
OSmicrosoftwindows_server_2025---

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