CVE-2025-27472 json
Windows Mark of the Web Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
published 2025-04-08 19 mo ago modified 2026-08-10 2 mo ago also EUVD-2025-10181
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Protection mechanism failure in Windows Mark of the Web (MOTW) allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature over a network.
Patch / fix
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507 10.0.10240.20978
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 6.2.9200.25423
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation) 6.2.9200.25423
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 6.3.9600.22523
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation) 6.3.9600.22523
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 19 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L |
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 10 Version 1507
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (Server Core installation)
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (Server Core installation)
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-693 Protection Mechanism Failure
References
-
msrc.microsoft.com
/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-27472
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-27472
- NVD CVE-2025-27472
Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.