Denial of Service Vulnerability in Windows Cryptographic Services by Microsoft
CVE-2025-26641

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Windows 10 Version 1809
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (server Core Installation)
Windows Server 2022
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 April 2025

Summary

An issue in Windows Cryptographic Services allows unauthorized attackers to exploit uncontrolled resource consumption, leading to potential denial of service over the network. This vulnerability could be leveraged to interfere with service availability, impacting users and applications reliant on cryptographic functions.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.20978

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7970

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7137

References

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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