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CRITICAL
CVE-2025-47981
Microsoft Windows SPNEGO Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows SPNEGO Extended Negotiation allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

INFO

Published Date :

July 8, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 10, 2025, 1:19 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2025-47981 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-47981 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows_server_2012
2 Microsoft windows_server_2016
3 Microsoft windows_server_2019
4 Microsoft windows_10_1607
5 Microsoft windows_10_1809
6 Microsoft windows_10_21h2
7 Microsoft windows_10_22h2
8 Microsoft windows_server_2022
9 Microsoft windows_11_22h2
10 Microsoft windows_10_1507
11 Microsoft windows_11_23h2
12 Microsoft windows_server_23h2
13 Microsoft windows_server_2012_r2
14 Microsoft windows_server_2008_r2
15 Microsoft windows_11_24h2
16 Microsoft windows_server_2025
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-47981.

URL Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47981

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Updated: 1 day, 4 hours ago
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Born at : July 13, 2025, 8:16 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-47981 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cyber Security News
Microsoft Patches Wormable RCE Vulnerability in Windows and Windows Server

Microsoft has released critical security updates to address CVE-2025-47981, a severe heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the SPNEGO Extended Negotiation (NEGOEX) Security Mechanism that affect ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 09, 2025 (4 days, 23 hours ago)
  • Help Net Security
Microsoft fixes critical wormable Windows flaw (CVE-2025-47981)

For July 2025 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft has released patches for 130 vulnerabilities, among them one that’s publicly disclosed (CVE-2025-49719) and a wormable RCE bug on Windows and Windows Server (CVE ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 09, 2025 (5 days, 1 hour ago)
  • security.nl
Kritieke lekken in Windows, Office en SharePoint laten aanvaller code uitvoeren

Verschillende kritieke lekken in Windows, Microsoft Office en SharePoint maken remote code execution (RCE) mogelijk, waarbij er geen interactie van gebruikers is vereist. Het Windows-lek is volgens on ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 09, 2025 (5 days, 5 hours ago)
  • krebsonsecurity.com
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July 2025 Edition

Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 137 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and supported software. None of the weaknesses addressed this month are known to be activ ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 09, 2025 (5 days, 12 hours ago)
  • The Register
Microsoft enjoys first Patch Tuesday of 2025 with no active exploits

For the first time this year, Microsoft has released a Patch Tuesday bundle with no exploited security problems, although one has been made public already, and there are ten critical flaws to fix. Jul ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 08, 2025 (5 days, 14 hours ago)
  • The Cyber Express
Microsoft Patch Tuesday July 2025: 130 Vulnerabilities Fixed, 17 High-Risk

Patch Tuesday for July 2025 was the busiest day for Microsoft fixes since January, with 130 Microsoft CVEs patched – including 17 ones at high risk for exploitation. July’s total also included 10 non- ... Read more

Published Date: Jul 08, 2025 (5 days, 16 hours ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-47981 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 08, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows SPNEGO Extended Negotiation allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-122
    Added Reference https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-47981
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