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CVE-2025-48804VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2025-48804: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 · Acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data

Affects Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.8 Medium.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.8Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 50% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 8 Jul 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507Affected
  • =10.0.10240.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Upgrade all systems running Windows 10 Version 1507 to the latest supported Windows 10 or Windows 11 versions where this vulnerability is not present. 2. Implement strict physical security controls to prevent unauthorized access to devices, including locked rooms, secure storage, and access logging. 3. Use full disk encryption solutions with updated versions and verified security patches to replace vulnerable BitLocker implementations. 4. Enforce endpoint security policies that detect and alert on unauthorized device access or tampering attempts. 5. Maintain an asset inventory to identify and prioritize remediation of legacy systems still running vulnerable Windows versions. 6. Educate employees on the risks of device theft and the importance of reporting lost or stolen hardware immediately. 7. Monitor security advisories from Microsoft for the release of patches or workarounds addressing this vulnerability. 8. Consider additional layers of encryption or data protection for highly sensitive data to mitigate risks from potential BitLocker bypasses. 9. Conduct regular security audits and penetration tests focusing on physical security and encryption controls. 10. Develop incident response plans that include scenarios involving physical compromise of encrypted devices.

Description

Acceptance of extraneous untrusted data with trusted data in Windows BitLocker allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature with a physical attack.

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