CVE-2025-55339
Windows Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Out-of-bounds read in Windows NDIS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Windows Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Out-of-bounds read in Windows NDIS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
CVE-2025-55339- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-34418
Out-of-bounds read in Windows NDIS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
EUVD-2025-34418- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6457-c7qm-8vwj
Out-of-bounds read in Windows NDIS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Out-of-bounds read in Windows NDIS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
GHSA-6457-c7qm-8vwj- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Out-of-bounds read in Windows NDIS allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
- Record
CVE-2025-55339- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-125
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- microsoft windows 11 version 22h2
- microsoft windows 11 version 22h3
- microsoft windows 11 version 23h2
- microsoft windows 11 version 24h2
- microsoft windows 11 version 25h2
- microsoft windows server 2022
- microsoft windows server 2022, 23h2 edition (server core installation)
- microsoft windows server 2025
- microsoft windows server 2025 (server core installation)
- microsoft windows 11 22h2
- microsoft windows 11 23h2
- microsoft windows 11 24h2
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History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-55339 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Microsoft Windows 11 Version 22h2, published October 14, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.