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CVE-2025-50152VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2025-50152: Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 · Out-of-bounds Read

Affects Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 36% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 14 Oct 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

To mitigate CVE-2025-50152, organizations should prioritize upgrading affected systems from Windows 10 Version 1507 to a supported and patched Windows version, as no direct patch is currently linked. Restrict local access to trusted users only, employing strict access controls and monitoring for unusual privilege escalation attempts. Implement application whitelisting and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions to detect anomalous kernel-level activities. Regularly audit and harden user permissions to minimize the number of accounts with local privileges. Employ network segmentation to limit lateral movement if an attacker gains local access. Monitor system logs for signs of exploitation attempts, such as unexpected kernel errors or privilege escalations. If upgrading is not immediately feasible, consider isolating legacy systems from critical networks and sensitive data. Stay alert for vendor updates or security advisories providing patches or workarounds. Finally, conduct user training to reduce the risk of initial compromise that could lead to local access exploitation.

Description

Out-of-bounds read in Windows Kernel allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.

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