CVE-2025-49751: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 · Missing Synchronization
Affects Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.8 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 41% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:CExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 12 Aug 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607 | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
- Upgrade affected systems from Windows 10 Version 1607 to a supported, patched Windows version where this vulnerability is resolved.
- If upgrading is not immediately feasible, implement strict network segmentation to limit local network access to Hyper-V hosts, reducing the attack surface.
- Monitor Hyper-V hosts for abnormal service interruptions or performance degradation that could indicate exploitation attempts.
- Apply any available security patches or hotfixes from Microsoft as soon as they are released.
- Restrict administrative privileges and enforce least privilege principles to minimize the risk of authorized attackers exploiting the vulnerability.
- Employ network intrusion detection systems (NIDS) to detect unusual traffic patterns or denial of service attempts targeting Hyper-V hosts.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments focusing on legacy systems and virtualization infrastructure to identify and remediate similar synchronization issues.
- Educate internal IT staff about the risks associated with running outdated Windows versions and the importance of timely patching and upgrades.
Description
Missing synchronization in Windows Hyper-V allows an authorized attacker to deny service over an adjacent network.