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CVE-2025-47999:
vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-47999 was discovered in Windows Hyper-V, which was disclosed on July 8, 2025. The vulnerability affects multiple versions of Microsoft Windows Server and Windows desktop operating systems, including Windows Server 2016 through 2025, and Windows 10 and 11 versions (NVD CVE).
Technical details
The vulnerability is characterized as a missing synchronization issue in Windows Hyper-V (CWE-820). Microsoft has assigned it a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H, indicating adjacent network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction needed, and high availability impact (NVD CVE).
Impact
The vulnerability can result in denial of service when successfully exploited over an adjacent network. The impact is primarily focused on system availability, with no direct effect on confidentiality or integrity (NVD CVE).
Mitigation and workarounds
Microsoft has released security updates for affected systems including Windows Server 2016 through 2025, Windows 10 versions 1607 through 22H2, and Windows 11 versions 22H2 through 24H2. Users should update to the following versions: Windows Server 2025 (10.0.26100.4652), Windows 11 22H2 (10.0.22621.5624), Windows 11 23H2 (10.0.22631.5624), and Windows 11 24H2 (10.0.26100.4652) (NVD CVE).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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