Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Search Component
CVE-2025-59198

5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Windows 11 Version 25h2
Windows 10 Version 1809
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2019 (server Core Installation)
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-59198?

An improper input validation vulnerability has been identified in the Microsoft Windows Search Component, which could allow an authorized attacker to trigger a denial of service condition locally. This flaw can be exploited by sending specially crafted input to the Windows Search Component, subsequently leading to service interruptions. It is crucial for users and administrators to be aware of this vulnerability to ensure appropriate measures are taken to mitigate potential impacts.

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Affected Version(s)

Windows 10 Version 1507 32-bit Systems 10.0.10240.0 < 10.0.10240.21161

Windows 10 Version 1607 32-bit Systems 10.0.14393.0 < 10.0.14393.8519

Windows 10 Version 1809 32-bit Systems 10.0.17763.0 < 10.0.17763.7919

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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