CVE-2025-21243: CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-21243) affects Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0) and is caused by an integer overflow or wraparound in the Windows Telephony Service. The flaw could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.8, indicating high severity, with attack vector network, low attack complexity, no privileges required, but user interaction needed. Microsoft has released an official fix to address this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This could lead to full system compromise. User interaction is required for exploitation, which may limit the attack scenarios.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21243 to remediate this vulnerability.
CVE-2025-21243: CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
Description
Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-21243) affects Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0) and is caused by an integer overflow or wraparound in the Windows Telephony Service. The flaw could be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.8, indicating high severity, with attack vector network, low attack complexity, no privileges required, but user interaction needed. Microsoft has released an official fix to address this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This could lead to full system compromise. User interaction is required for exploitation, which may limit the attack scenarios.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided in the Microsoft advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21243 to remediate this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-10T23:54:12.925Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21243","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 68c0bd4e9ed239a66badeac4
Added to database: 09/09/2025, 23:50:38 UTC
Last enriched: 06/10/2026, 09:45:38 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:49 UTC
Views: 80
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