CVE-2025-50165

CRITICAL

Published Aug 12, 2025 Modified Aug 14, 2025 CWE-822 CWE-908

Description

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

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-822 CWE-822

CWE-908 CWE-908

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
microsoft	windows_11_24h2	< 10.0.26100.4851
microsoft	windows_server_2025	< 10.0.26100.4851

References

Advisories & Patches

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-50165

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-50165? +

Untrusted pointer dereference in Microsoft Graphics Component allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2025-50165? +

CVE-2025-50165 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-50165? +

CVE-2025-50165 affects products from microsoft, specifically: windows_11_24h2, windows_server_2025. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-50165? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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