9.8
CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-59287
Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

Deserialization of untrusted data in Windows Server Update Service allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 14, 2025, 5:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 14, 2025, 7:35 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

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Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-59287 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_server_2022
5 Microsoft windows_server_23h2
6 Microsoft windows_server_2012_r2
7 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 CRITICAL f38d906d-7342-40ea-92c1-6c4a2c6478c8
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59287
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-59287 weaknesses.

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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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-59287 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • krebsonsecurity.com
Patch Tuesday, October 2025 ‘End of 10’ Edition

Microsoft today released software updates to plug a whopping 172 security holes in its Windows operating systems, including at least two vulnerabilities that are already being actively exploited. Octo ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 14, 2025 (5 hours, 33 minutes ago)
  • The Register
Frightful Patch Tuesday gives admins a scare with 175+ Microsoft CVEs, 3 under attack

Spooky season is in full swing, and this extends to Microsoft's October Patch Tuesday with security updates for a frightful 175 Microsoft vulnerabilities, plus an additional 21 non-Microsoft CVEs. And ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 14, 2025 (6 hours, 1 minute ago)
  • The Cyber Express
Patch Tuesday October 2025: Three Zero-days Under Attack

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday October 2025 included fixes for 175 vulnerabilities, including three exploited zero-days and 13 additional high-risk vulnerabilities. The three zero-days under attack were qu ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 14, 2025 (8 hours, 36 minutes ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-59287 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]

    Oct. 14, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Deserialization of untrusted data in Windows Server Update Service 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-502
    Added Reference https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-59287
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: 9.8
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