CVE-2025-21305: CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
Windows Telephony Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-21305) involves a heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Telephony Service on Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0). It enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to full system compromise. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.8, indicating a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction needed. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to remote code execution, allowing attackers to gain control over the affected system. The impact includes complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at the time of publication.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official patch is available from Microsoft to remediate this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the update provided in the Microsoft security advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21305 to protect affected systems. No additional mitigation actions are specified by the vendor.
CVE-2025-21305: CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow 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-2025-21305) involves a heap-based buffer overflow in the Windows Telephony Service on Windows 10 Version 1507 (build 10.0.10240.0). It enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially leading to full system compromise. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.8, indicating a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and user interaction needed. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to remote code execution, allowing attackers to gain control over the affected system. The impact includes complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at the time of publication.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official patch is available from Microsoft to remediate this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the update provided in the Microsoft security advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21305 to protect affected systems. No additional mitigation actions are specified by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.1
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-10T23:54:12.951Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21305","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 68c0bd519ed239a66badeb95
Added to database: 09/09/2025, 23:50:41 UTC
Last enriched: 06/10/2026, 09:52:06 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:49 UTC
Views: 134
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