Untrusted Pointer Dereference in Windows Server and Windows - CVE-2025-50165
Published: August 12, 2025 / Updated: December 12, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113910
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-50165
CWE-ID: CWE-822
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Windows Server
Windows
Windows Server
Windows
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to untrusted pointer dereference in Windows Graphics Component. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-50165
Install update from vendor's website.