Buffer Over-read Vulnerability in Windows TDX.sys Affects Microsoft Products
CVE-2025-49659

7.8HIGH

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 July 2025

What is CVE-2025-49659?

A buffer over-read vulnerability exists in the Windows TDX.sys driver, which may allow an authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the local system. This flaw could be exploited to enhance the privileges of an attacker, leading to potential system control. Users and administrators are urged to apply the necessary patches to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.21073

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.8246

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7558

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-49659 : Buffer Over-read Vulnerability in Windows TDX.sys Affects Microsoft Products