7.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-54916
Windows NTFS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 9, 2025, 5:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 9, 2025, 5:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-54916 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_server_2008_sp2
16 Microsoft windows_11_24h2
17 Microsoft windows_server_2025
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH f38d906d-7342-40ea-92c1-6c4a2c6478c8
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-54916
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-54916 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • TheCyberThrone
Microsoft Patch Tuesday – September 2025

September 10, 2025Microsoft’s September 2025 Patch Tuesday is one of the year’s largest update releases, remediating 81 security vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Azure, SQL Server, and more—includi ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 10, 2025 (3 hours, 19 minutes ago)
  • krebsonsecurity.com
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, September 2025 Edition

Microsoft Corp. today issued security updates to fix more than 80 vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and software. There are no known “zero-day” or actively exploited vulnerabilities in ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 09, 2025 (7 hours, 3 minutes ago)
  • The Cyber Express
Microsoft Patch Tuesday September 2025 Fixes Risky Kernel Flaws

Three high-risk Windows kernel flaws were among the fixes included in Microsoft’s September 2025 Patch Tuesday updates released today. In all, the Patch Tuesday September 2025 updates included fixes f ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 09, 2025 (8 hours, 5 minutes ago)
  • Zero Day Initiative
The September 2025 Security Update Review

There’s a crispness in the air – at least here in North America – and with it comes the latest security patches from Adobe and Microsoft. Take a break from your scheduled activities and join us as we ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 09, 2025 (9 hours, 18 minutes ago)
  • BleepingComputer
Microsoft September 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes 81 flaws, two zero-days

Today is Microsoft's September 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 81 flaws, including two publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities. This Patch Tuesday also fixes nine "Critical ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 09, 2025 (10 hours, 41 minutes ago)
  • CybersecurityNews
Microsoft September 2025 Patch Tuesday – 81 Vulnerabilities Fixed Including 22 RCE

Microsoft has released its September 2025 Patch Tuesday updates, addressing a total of 81 security vulnerabilities across its product suite. The security patches cover a wide range of software, includ ... Read more

Published Date: Sep 09, 2025 (11 hours, 13 minutes ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-54916 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]

    Sep. 09, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows NTFS allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-121
    Added Reference https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-54916
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.8
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