Denial of Service Vulnerability in Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service by Microsoft
CVE-2025-27485

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

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

Summary

An uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability in the Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service allows unauthorized attackers to execute denial of service attacks over the network. This can result in service interruption and degradation for users relying on Windows-based systems. It is critical for organizations to review their security protocols and apply necessary mitigations to protect against potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) x64-based Systems 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.22523

Windows Server 2012 R2 x64-based Systems 6.3.9600.0 < 6.3.9600.22523

Windows Server 2016 (Server Core installation) x64-based Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.7970

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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