Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-48807

Medium

Published: 12 August 2025

Published
12 August 2025
Modified
21 August 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0030 53.8th percentile
Risk Priority 14 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-48807 is a medium-severity Improper Restriction of Communication Channel to Intended Endpoints (CWE-923) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1607. Its CVSS base score is 6.7 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 46.2% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper restriction of communication channel to intended endpoints in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

microsoft
windows 10 1607
≤ 10.0.14393.8246
microsoft
windows 10 1809
≤ 10.0.17763.7558
microsoft
windows 10 21h2
≤ 10.0.19044.6093
microsoft
windows 10 22h2
≤ 10.0.19045.6093
microsoft
windows 11 22h2
≤ 10.0.22621.5624
microsoft
windows 11 23h2
≤ 10.0.22631.5624
microsoft
windows 11 24h2
≤ 10.0.26100.4652
microsoft
windows server 2016
≤ 10.0.14393.8246
microsoft
windows server 2019
≤ 10.0.17763.7558
microsoft
windows server 2022
≤ 10.0.20348.3932
+2 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-923

Authorizing wireless access restricts the wireless communication channel to only intended endpoints.

addresses: CWE-923

Approving specific exchanges and documenting interface characteristics restricts communication channels to only intended endpoints and systems.

addresses: CWE-923

Limits physical connectivity to transmission channels, supporting restriction of communication paths to only intended endpoints.

addresses: CWE-923

Requiring providers to meet communication-channel restrictions and monitoring adherence reduces improper restriction of channels to intended endpoints.

addresses: CWE-923

Mandates restriction of the channel for authentication to only the intended trusted endpoints, blocking unauthorized communication paths.

addresses: CWE-923

Explicit control of VoIP traffic forces organizations to restrict communication channels to only intended endpoints and protocols.

addresses: CWE-923

Explicit internal/external separation restricts name-resolution channels to their intended communication endpoints.

addresses: CWE-923

Enforces that the wireless communication channel is usable only by intended endpoints, addressing improper channel restriction.

References