Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-48811

Microsoft Windows 10 1507 ≤ 10.0.10240.21073

Published
08 July 2025
Modified
17 June 2026
Patch / advisory
CVSS Score v3.1 6.7
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0026 17th percentile
Risk Priority 50 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2025-48811 is a medium-severity Missing Support for Integrity Check (CWE-353) vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10 1507. Its CVSS base score is 6.7 (Medium).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Component Firmware (T1542.002); ranked at the 17th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to SC-8 (Transmission Confidentiality and Integrity) — see the control section below for these in your framework.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

Missing support for integrity check in Windows Virtualization-Based Security (VBS) Enclave allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1542.002 Component Firmware Stealth
Adversaries may modify component firmware to persist on systems.
T1557 Adversary-in-the-Middle Credential Access
Adversaries may attempt to position themselves between two or more networked devices using an adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) technique to support follow-on behaviors such as [Network Sniffing](https://attack.
T1565 Data Manipulation Impact
Adversaries may insert, delete, or manipulate data in order to influence external outcomes or hide activity, thus threatening the integrity of the data.
T1565.002 Transmitted Data Manipulation Impact
Adversaries may alter data en route to storage or other systems in order to manipulate external outcomes or hide activity, thus threatening the integrity of the data.
T1211 Exploitation for Stealth Stealth
Adversaries may exploit vulnerabilities to evade detection by hiding activity, suppressing logging, or operating within trusted or unmonitored components.
Derived from this CVE’s CWE(s) via the direct CWE→ATT&CK cross-walk.

CVEs Like This One

CVE-2025-48803Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1507
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CVE-2025-21241Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1507
CVE-2025-21248Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1507
CVE-2025-21284Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1507
CVE-2025-21280Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1507
CVE-2025-21239Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1507
CVE-2025-21219Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1507
CVE-2024-49107Same product: Microsoft Windows 10 1507

Affected Assets

microsoft
windows 10 1507
≤ 10.0.10240.21073 · ≤ 10.0.10240.21073
microsoft
windows 10 1607
≤ 10.0.14393.8246 · ≤ 10.0.14393.8246
microsoft
windows 10 1809
≤ 10.0.17763.7558 · ≤ 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
+3 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Control response

Prevent
Stop it (NIST 800-53)

Detect
Catch it (NIST detect / respond)

Harden
Shrink the surface (DISA STIG)
  • 6 hardening rules · 2 OS baselines
Validate
Prove the fix (OWASP ASVS)
  • V12.1.1
  • V17.2.2
  • V17.2.5
  • V17.2.8

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

SC-8 directly requires mechanisms to protect integrity of transmitted data, which structurally eliminates the missing checksum weakness in protocols.

Mitigating Controls (NIST CSF 2.0) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→CSF cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

PR.DS-02 full match
prevents

Directly requires integrity protection for data-in-transit via checksums or equivalent mechanisms.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

prevents

Cryptographic controls can provide integrity verification for transmitted data.

mitigates

Network security controls can mandate integrity mechanisms on transmission protocols.

prevents

Security requirements for network services can require integrity checks on data in transit.

prevents

Application security requirements can specify integrity checks for data transmission.

prevents

Secure architecture principles can mandate integrity protection for communications.

prevents

Secure coding standards can require integrity verification mechanisms in protocols.

Hardening callouts derived

Configuration rules from DISA STIG baselines that bear on weaknesses of the type cited by this CVE. Each rule is shown with the relationship its mapping actually records, against the CWE it was authored against. Derived via CVE→CWE over `controls_xwalks` (authoritative rows only; rows rated `none` are excluded).

Oracle Linux 8 (3 rules)
  • V-248574 YUM must be configured to prevent the installation of patches, service packs, device drivers, or OL 8 system components that have not been digitally signed using a certificate that is recognized and approved by the organization. prevents CWE-353
  • V-248827 OL 8 must not have the rsh-server package installed. prevents CWE-353
  • V-248823 OL 8 must not have the telnet-server package installed. prevents CWE-353
RHEL 8 (1 rule)
  • V-230487 RHEL 8 must not have the telnet-server package installed. prevents CWE-353

References