Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-27483

High

Published: 08 April 2025

Published
08 April 2025
Modified
08 July 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0162 82.3th percentile
Risk Priority 17 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-27483 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 17.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Deeper analysis

The vulnerability is an out-of-bounds read, tracked as CWE-125, in the Windows NTFS file system component. It affects Windows systems and is rated 7.8 under CVSS 3.1 with the vector AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

An unauthorized local attacker can trigger the flaw through user interaction to elevate privileges on the target system, resulting in high impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Microsoft has published an advisory for CVE-2025-27483 that includes mitigation guidance. The EPSS score remains flat at a peak and current value of 0.0162 with no material increase observed after disclosure.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Out-of-bounds read in Windows NTFS allows an unauthorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

microsoft
windows 10 1507
≤ 10.0.10240.20978 · ≤ 10.0.10240.20978
microsoft
windows 10 1607
≤ 10.0.14393.7969 · ≤ 10.0.14393.7969
microsoft
windows 10 1809
≤ 10.0.17763.7136 · ≤ 10.0.17763.7136
microsoft
windows server 2012
r2
microsoft
windows server 2016
≤ 10.0.14393.7969
microsoft
windows server 2019
≤ 10.0.17763.7136

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References