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CVE-2025-62468

Medium CVSS 5.5

Published 2025-12-09 ยท last changed 2026-06-17

The fix

Microsoft fixes this in updatesKB5071417, KB5072033, KB5072014, KB5071542. The fixed build differs per Windows version, so the row that matters is the one matching the machine you are looking at.

Windows version Fixed in build Update Released
Windows 11 Version 23H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.22631.6345 KB5071417 2026-09-20
Windows 11 Version 23H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.22631.6345 KB5071417 2026-09-20
Windows 11 Version 24H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.26100.7462 KB5072033, KB5072014 2026-09-20
Windows 11 Version 24H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.26100.7462 KB5072033, KB5072014 2026-09-20
Windows 11 Version 25H2 for ARM64-based Systems 10.0.26200.7462 KB5072033, KB5072014 2026-09-20
Windows 11 Version 25H2 for x64-based Systems 10.0.26200.7462 KB5072033, KB5072014 2026-09-20
Windows Server 2022, 23H2 Edition (Server Core installation) 10.0.25398.2025 KB5071542 2026-09-20
Windows Server 2025 10.0.26100.7462 KB5072033, KB5072014 2026-09-20
Windows Server 2025 (Server Core installation) 10.0.26100.7462 KB5072033, KB5072014 2026-09-20

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What it is

Out-of-bounds read in Windows Defender Firewall Service allows an authorized attacker to disclose information locally.

Sources

CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N