Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft products - CVE-2025-30388

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft products - CVE-2025-30388

Published: May 13, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109078
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-30388
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in Windows Graphics Component. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

Microsoft Windows
Windows Server
Microsoft Office for Universal
Microsoft Office for macOS
Microsoft Office for Android

How to mitigate CVE-2025-30388

Install updates from vendor's website.

Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 21H2 10.0.19044.5854, 10 22H2 10.0.19045.5854, 10 1507 10.0.10240.21014, 10 1607 10.0.14393.8066, 10 1809 10.0.17763.7314, 11 22H2 10.0.22621.5335, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.5335, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.3981, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.4061
Microsoft Office for Universal - update to 16.0.14326.22502 16.0.14326.22502
Microsoft Office for Android - update to 16.0.18827.20000 16.0.18827.20000
Microsoft Office for macOS - update to 16.97.25042725 16.97.25042725
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2008 R2 6.1.7601.27729, 2008 6.0.6003.23279, 2012 R2 6.3.9600.22577, 2012 6.2.9200.25475, 2016 10.0.14393.8066, 2019 10.0.17763.7314, 2022 23H2 10.0.25398.1611, 2022 10.0.20348.3630, 2022 10.0.20348.3692, 2025 10.0.26100.3981, 2025 10.0.26100.4061

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