CVE-2025-29840

Stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Media allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-29840	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:::::::x64:*
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	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:::::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1607:::::::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:::::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1809:::::::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:::::::arm64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:::::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_21h2:::::::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:::::::arm64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:::::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_22h2:::::::x86:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:::::::arm64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_22h2:::::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:::::::arm64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_11_23h2:::::::x64:*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2019::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2022_23h2::::::::

History

23 Jun 2025, 13:46

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-05-13 17:15

Updated : 2025-06-23 13:46

NVD link : CVE-2025-29840

Mitre link : CVE-2025-29840

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-29840

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_10_22h2
windows_10_1607
windows_server_2016
windows_server_2022
windows_11_23h2
windows_10_21h2
windows_11_22h2
windows_10_1507
windows_10_1809
windows_server_2019
windows_server_2022_23h2

CWE

CWE-121

Stack-based Buffer Overflow

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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