CVE
CVE-2025-62221
- First Reported
- Oct 21, 2026
- Latest Reported
- Oct 21, 2026
CVE Enrichment
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH
- EPSS
- 2.51%
- EPSS Percentile
- 84.51%
- CISA KEV
- YES — Known Exploited Vulnerability
Description
Use after free in Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Technical Details
- CVSS Version
- 3.1
- CNA / NVD Source
- secure@microsoft.com
- Published
- 10-Dec-2025 01:15
- Last Modified
- 26-Sep-2026 06:10
- EPSS Date
- 2026-10-20
- CWE
- CWE-416
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1 AV:L /
AC:L /
PR:L /
UI:N /
S:U /
C:H /
I:H /
A:H
CISA KEV Details
- Date Added
- 2025-12-09
- Remediation Due
- 2025-12-30
- Known Ransomware Campaign Use
- Unknown
- Required Action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Notes
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/vulnerability/CVE-2025-62221 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-62221
Affected Products / Versions
- microsoft / windows_10_1809
Version / affected range: * · before (exclusive) 10.0.17763.8146
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* - microsoft / windows_10_1809
Version / affected range: * · before (exclusive) 10.0.17763.8146
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* - microsoft / windows_10_21h2
Version / affected range: * · before (exclusive) 10.0.19044.6691
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - microsoft / windows_10_22h2
Version / affected range: * · before (exclusive) 10.0.19045.6691
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - microsoft / windows_11_23h2
Version / affected range: * · before (exclusive) 10.0.22631.6345
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - microsoft / windows_11_24h2
Version / affected range: * · before (exclusive) 10.0.26100.7392
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_24h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - microsoft / windows_11_25h2
Version / affected range: * · before (exclusive) 10.0.26200.7392
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_25h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - microsoft / windows_server_2019
Version / affected range: * · before (exclusive) 10.0.17763.8146
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - microsoft / windows_server_2022
Version / affected range: * · before (exclusive) 10.0.20348.4467
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - microsoft / windows_server_2022_23h2
Version / affected range: * · before (exclusive) 10.0.25398.2025
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - microsoft / windows_server_2025
Version / affected range: * · before (exclusive) 10.0.26100.7392
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2025:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References
Sources: NVD · FIRST EPSS · CISA KEV
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Reported Context (1)
- Cloud Files drivers (CVE-2025-62221), and Android Edgescan 2026 Report Highlights High-Risk Application Flaws and Remediation Backlogs
CVE (6)
Malware (5)
People (1)
Threat Actors (1)
Vendors (1)
Products (6)
Industries (2)
Countries (1)
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