Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Microsoft Windows and Windows Server - CVE-2025-48814
Published: July 9, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU112662
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-48814
CWE-ID: CWE-306
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authentication for critical function in Remote Desktop Licensing Service. A remote attacker can bypass the certificate validation and gain access to sensitive information on the system.
Affected software
Microsoft Windows
Windows Server
Windows Server
How to mitigate CVE-2025-48814
Install updates from vendor's website.
Microsoft Windows - addressed in versions 10 21H2 10.0.19044.6093, 10 22H2 10.0.19045.6093, 10 1607 10.0.14393.8246, 10 1809 10.0.17763.7558, 11 22H2 10.0.22621.5624, 11 23H2 10.0.22631.5624, 11 24H2 10.0.26100.4652
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2008 R2 6.1.7601.27820, 2012 R2 6.3.9600.22676, 2012 6.2.9200.25573, 2016 10.0.14393.8246, 2019 10.0.17763.7558, 2022 23H2 10.0.22621.5472, 2022 23H2 10.0.25398.1732, 2022 10.0.20348.3932, 2025 10.0.26100.4652
Windows Server - addressed in versions 2008 R2 6.1.7601.27820, 2012 R2 6.3.9600.22676, 2012 6.2.9200.25573, 2016 10.0.14393.8246, 2019 10.0.17763.7558, 2022 23H2 10.0.22621.5472, 2022 23H2 10.0.25398.1732, 2022 10.0.20348.3932, 2025 10.0.26100.4652