Microsoft · Windows · CVE-2025-47981
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Windows versions (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
A critical vulnerability exists in the Windows SPNEGO Extended Negotiation (NEGOEX) security mechanism. This flaw is a heap-based buffer overflow that allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code remotely over a network. The vulnerability is considered 'wormable', meaning it has the potential to spread automatically across networks, similar to WannaCry and NotPetya. Successful exploitation grants attackers complete system control with SYSTEM privileges.
**Recommendations**
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.