PT-2025-1161 · Microsoft · Windows Digital Media+1

Zhihua Wen · Published 2025-01-14 · Updated 2025-01-14 · CVE-2025-21260

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Digital Media (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to an elevation of privilege in Windows Digital Media, which can be exploited to gain system-level privileges. It involves a memory reading vulnerability that allows an attacker to affect the system. No information is provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices or real-world incidents.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

BDU:2025-00442

CVE-2025-21260

Affected Products

Windows

Windows Digital Media

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21260 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2025-00442 · Security Note
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/en-US/advisory/CVE-2025-21260 · Vendor Advisory
• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21260 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-21260 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-21260 · Security Note