Microsoft DWM Core Library Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-122Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Microsoft. Impact type from Microsoft.
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows DWM allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02342 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft: 7 updates
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1607 | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.8519 | 10.0.14393.8519 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 1809 | 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7919 | 10.0.17763.7919 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 21H2 | 10.0.19044.0 to before 10.0.19044.6456 | 10.0.19044.6456 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 10 Version 22H2 | 10.0.19045.0 to before 10.0.19045.6456 | 10.0.19045.6456 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 22H2 | 10.0.22621.0 to before 10.0.22621.6060 | 10.0.22621.6060 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 version 22H3 | 10.0.22631.0 to before 10.0.22631.6060 | 10.0.22631.6060 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 23H2 | 10.0.22631.0 to before 10.0.22631.6060 | 10.0.22631.6060 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 24H2 | 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.6899 | 10.0.26100.6899 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows 11 Version 25H2 | 10.0.26200.0 to before 10.0.26200.6899 | 10.0.26200.6899 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.8519 | 10.0.14393.8519 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.8519 | 10.0.14393.8519 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 | 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7919 | 10.0.17763.7919 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7919 | 10.0.17763.7919 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022 | 10.0.20348.0 to before 10.0.20348.4294 | 10.0.20348.4294 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) | 10.0.25398.0 to before 10.0.25398.1913 | 10.0.25398.1913 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 | 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.6899 | 10.0.26100.6899 | Patch available | CNA |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) | 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.6899 | 10.0.26100.6899 | Patch available | CNA |
- Windows 10 Version 1607 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.8519 Fixed in 10.0.14393.8519 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 1809 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7919 Fixed in 10.0.17763.7919 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.19044.0 to before 10.0.19044.6456 Fixed in 10.0.19044.6456 Patch available CNA
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.19045.0 to before 10.0.19045.6456 Fixed in 10.0.19045.6456 Patch available CNA
- Windows 11 version 22H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.22621.0 to before 10.0.22621.6060 Fixed in 10.0.22621.6060 Patch available CNA
- Windows 11 version 22H3 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.22631.0 to before 10.0.22631.6060 Fixed in 10.0.22631.6060 Patch available CNA
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.22631.0 to before 10.0.22631.6060 Fixed in 10.0.22631.6060 Patch available CNA
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.6899 Fixed in 10.0.26100.6899 Patch available CNA
- Windows 11 Version 25H2 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.26200.0 to before 10.0.26200.6899 Fixed in 10.0.26200.6899 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2016 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.8519 Fixed in 10.0.14393.8519 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.14393.0 to before 10.0.14393.8519 Fixed in 10.0.14393.8519 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2019 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7919 Fixed in 10.0.17763.7919 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.17763.0 to before 10.0.17763.7919 Fixed in 10.0.17763.7919 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2022 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.20348.0 to before 10.0.20348.4294 Fixed in 10.0.20348.4294 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.25398.0 to before 10.0.25398.1913 Fixed in 10.0.25398.1913 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2025 VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.6899 Fixed in 10.0.26100.6899 Patch available CNA
- Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) VendorMicrosoft Affected 10.0.26100.0 to before 10.0.26100.6899 Fixed in 10.0.26100.6899 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 13
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.14393.8519 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.17763.7919 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.19044.6456 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.19045.6456 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.22621.6060 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.22631.6060 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.26100.6899 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.26200.6899 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.14393.8519 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.17763.7919 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.14393.8519 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.17763.7919 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.19044.6456 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.19045.6456 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.22621.6060 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.22631.6060 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.26100.6899 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.26200.6899 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.14393.8519 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.17763.7919 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Show 3 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.20348.4294 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.25398.1913 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 10.0.26100.6899 | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.20348.4294 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.25398.1913 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.0.26100.6899 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
Microsoft 7 updates
- Security Update
- Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 AND 4.7.2 10.0.14393.8519
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.8519
- Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems 10.0.14393.8519
- Windows Server 2016 10.0.14393.8519
- Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) 10.0.14393.8519
- Security Update
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.26100.6899
- Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.26100.6899
- Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.26200.6899
- Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.26200.6899
- Windows Server 2025 10.0.26100.6899
- Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 10.0.26100.6899
- Security Update
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22621.6060
- Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22621.6060
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22631.6060
- Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22631.6060
Show 4 more Microsoft updates
- Security Update
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19044.6456
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19044.6456
- Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.19044.6456
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.19045.6456
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.19045.6456
- Windows 10 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.19045.6456
- Security Update
- Windows Server 2022 10.0.20348.4294
- Windows Server 2022 (Server Core installation) 10.0.20348.4294
- Security Update
- Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) 10.0.25398.1913
- Security Update
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.7919
- Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems 10.0.17763.7919
- Windows Server 2019 10.0.17763.7919
- Windows Server 2019 (Server Core installation) 10.0.17763.7919
Vendor assessments
Microsoft
Microsoft's page for this CVE →
- Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- Exploited
- No
- Publicly disclosed
- No
- Exploitability
- Exploitation More Likely
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-58722
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4mx8-687m-pr97
References
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- TI-2025-24062 Windows SMB Client Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-58722 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-58722 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4mx8-687m-pr97 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-58722 · Microsoft Security Update Guide
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