CVE-2025-62549: CWE-822: Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-62549) in Windows 10 Version 1607's RRAS component is caused by an untrusted pointer dereference (CWE-822). It allows remote attackers with no privileges and requiring user interaction to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is officially patched by Microsoft.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to remote code execution by an unauthorized attacker, compromising system confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This could allow attackers to take control of affected systems remotely. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official patch is available for this vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the Microsoft security update for Windows 10 Version 1607 to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are specified or required beyond applying the patch.
CVE-2025-62549: CWE-822: Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1607
Description
Untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2025-62549) in Windows 10 Version 1607's RRAS component is caused by an untrusted pointer dereference (CWE-822). It allows remote attackers with no privileges and requiring user interaction to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is officially patched by Microsoft.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to remote code execution by an unauthorized attacker, compromising system confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This could allow attackers to take control of affected systems remotely. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official patch is available for this vulnerability. It is recommended to apply the Microsoft security update for Windows 10 Version 1607 to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are specified or required beyond applying the patch.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-15T17:11:21.219Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 693867e574ebaa3babafb39d
Added to database: 12/9/2025, 6:18:13 PM
Last enriched: 4/17/2026, 11:15:03 AM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 12:00:20 AM
Views: 175
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